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Thony Christie Interview - The Galileo Affair Part 2

History for Atheists

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The Great Comet in 1618

In 16 18 there are three comets, one of which is a great comet. Kepler wrote the definitive book on observation of comets in 16 18. Galiway was ill and didn't observe it so he got presented with an anonymous pamphlet by someone who claimed to be from grazi. So again, its is a nail in the coffin off aristotelian cosmology. The jesuits have to give out, to give up their personality. When they become jesuits, they cease to be an individual. Thatthey are a jesuit. This is seen as evidence for a taconticonic model. Not all comets do orbit the sun, but some

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