The Church Killed Bruno, but the Problem the Church Had Was Not His Science

We want to make clear that people understand that bruno was persecuted and burned at te stake, not because of his scientific views. The church did bar galileo from teaching that the earth revolved around the sun, but galileo continued to teach it. So it doesn't sound grigt for the church here at all. It's different with Galileo, though, right? He was tortured and imprisoned by the church for science.

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