John Fields
austininstruments.com> wrote> Rod Speed
gmail.com> wrote>> John Fields
austininstruments.com> wrote>>> Rod Speed
gmail.com> wrote>>>> John's original, still right at the top, is just plain wrong
>>>> on WHEN that collection of silly senile old farts realised
>>>> that the earth does in fact revolved around the sun.
>>> Sorry for the confusion.
>> There is no confusion and there still isnt. You were and still are just plain wrong.
> OK, then, instead of your bluster, let's see your evidence.
YOU made the original stupid claim.
YOU get to provide the evidence.
THATS how it works.
>>> What I was referring to was the Roman Catholic Church's
>>> official admission that Geocentrism was wrong
>> Yes, that was always clear.
>>> and, AIUI, that acknowledgement only occurred a few years ago.
>> And that is where you were always just plain wrong. It happened a LONG time before that.
> OK, then, instead of your bluster, let's see your evidence.
YOU made the original stupid claim.
YOU get to provide the evidence.
THATS how it works.
>> Like I said, what actually happened only a few years ago, was that
>> they did officially admit that Galileo had been very badly treated.
> OK, then, instead of your bluster, let's see your evidence.
YOU made the original stupid claim.
YOU get to provide the evidence.
THATS how it works.
>>> Small comfort for Galileo, who knew he was right, beyond a shadow of doubt,
>> And he wasnt alone in recognising that at that time. The evidence was very clear.
> That's not the point.
Corse it is.
>>> but was forced to perjure himself
>> He didnt even perjure himself.
> In order to save his life, he was forced to lie about his
> beliefs before a legislating body, which is perjury.
Wrong, as always.
