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1. he was defending himself and he stated that the Bible is interpreted in different way and he doesn't go against it, but he says that God gave him senses.
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1. He justifies it as using words like complex, and hard to understand its meaning to describe the bible. He secretly keeps his beliefs in the document but at the same time doesn't disregard the bible in any intense way.
2. They cannot accept this because it goes against the bibles belief about heaven, earth, and god. If they let this "theory" slide and let them prove that it is true, then people might have some thoughts about the other sections of the bible and maybe cut christianity of completely.
3. We have a few other contraries in the world like other religions today that people disagree and agree with.

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1. Galileo states that he believes god would not want the people to deny the things they discover and learn.
2.The church refuses to agree with Galileo because they say it would be just as bad as to deny the story or the virgin Mary to be true. Saying that it is clearly stated in the bible which is direct from the prophets mouths.
3.There is a lot of contradictory now a day on how the world came to be. It's the same idea science versus the Church, some believe that there was a big bang of elements that came together to form earth and other planets. Even baking it up with facts, yet the church states as we know that god created the world.

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1. Galileo says that he believes that what the bible says is accurate, but the true meaning might be different than what they have previously thought.
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2.  The church cannot accept Galileo's theory because if they do, the Bible is incorrect, and they cannot accept that.

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1. Galileo says that his reasoning of believing what he believes is because God gave you senses for a reason and what good does it do to not use them and tell people. He also says that the bible is very complex and many people could have interpreted falsely.
2. The church cannot accept Galileos ideas because if one part of the bible such as Abraham and his sons are false couldn't the whole bible be wrong? They can't be following false readings.
3. Yes, I think that we have similar controversies. People often disagree about

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1. Galileo defends himself by saying that the Bible is easy to misinterpret, and that those who accuse him of his crimes have done that. He says that God made humans intelligent for a reason, and that he believes He would want them to use it.
2.  The document says that church cannot accept Galileo's theory because if they do, they will either have to tell people that they cannot understand the Bible, or that the Bible is wrong, which makes people skeptical of the entire thing.
3. We do have similar controversies today, like the theories about evolution. Lots of scientific research has shown that species have evolved into humans, but it is still widely believed by Christians that God created humans, so that is a modern day argument between scientists and the church.

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1.  Galileo claims that if God gave you reason and intellect that you should be able to use it. He also said that the bible is sometimes hard to follow, and you can interpret the truth of the bible in more than one way.
2. They can not accept Galileo's interpretations because if one part of the bible is proven false, then people will argue more than one part is false. Normally, if someone cant understand a part, people say its confusing and misinterpreted- but if it's false, people will try and prove more than one part false.
3. We do have similar contraries today, such as evolution of humans.

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1. Galileo defends himself by saying the words in Bible can be thought of in different ways and hard to understand at times. Galileo also says that God gave him intellect and he should be able to use it and not be held back.
2. They would have to tell people that the Bible is wrong.
3. Sometimes things in the world today can't always follow the Bible even if one is Christian.

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1. His reasons for holding his beliefs that he did were that God says complicated things, some having other meanings. He basically said words in the bible have deeper meanings other than just what they say on the outside. He also says that God gave us intellect, for what reason, if we don't use it.
2. The church can't accept Galileo's research because it contradicts what the bible says. If Galileo turned out to be right, and other people believed it, whats to say they will stop believing other things in the bible.

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How does Galileo justify holding the belief that he did?
- He is saying that according to the bible, the sun revolves around the earth with all the other planets, but he also states that it is wrong to question the bible and it is not religious. But he also states that God made us to ask questions and be curious and to challenge the answer society knows.
Why can the church not accept Galileo’s ideas that the sun is in the center of the universe?

- because they don't want people to ask about if the bible is wrong because if one thing in the bible is wrong then other things could possibly be wrong too.
Do we have any similar controversies today? If so, which ones?
- water is wet

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1. He says in his letter that if you believe the word against the bible then you are considered heretic. He then states that if God provided us with reason and intellect then why can't we use and prove them.
2. The church cannot accept Galileo's idea because you can't deny the miracles from the bible. The church believes that the bible holds the only true word.
3. I think a similar controversy in today's world could be the thoughts on the harms and affects of something. For example, people think that carbs could be good or bad.

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1. How does Galileo justify holding the belief that he did? If God gave us our senses, reason and intellect, then why would we not be allowed to use them to find out new things and discoveries. Also, he says the Bible is very complex and say things that are different than normal.
2. Why can the church not accept Galileo’s ideas that the sun is in the center of the universe? because in Genesis, Psalms, Ecclesiastes and Joshua, they all agree " the
sun is in the heavens and moves swiftly around the earth, and that the earth is far from the heavens and stands immobile in the center of the universe." If Galileo's theory was right, it would be going against the Bible.
3. Do we have any similar controversies today? If so, which ones? this is similar to the earth is flat or round theory because in the bible it says its round but some people agree it is flat.

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1. Galileo gave reason for his beliefs in his letters. He stated that he believed If God gave us the sense to discover and reason, then he would want us to use them.
2. The church can not accept Galilieo's ideas that the sun is the center of the universe because it contradicts the Bible. If you can state that one thing is the Bible is wrong, then other things could possibly be wrong too.

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1. Galileo's reasons for holding his beliefs were that God gave him reason, intellect and senses. He mentioned that the Bible cannot be  wrong but he says that it is very complex and difficult to read.
2. The Church cannot accept his ideas because he mentioned that if the sun was in the center of the universe, then it would be necessary to proceed with great caution

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1.) The reasons that Galileo gave for his beliefs in the letter to the Duchess show how strongly he believes in his own work. He is trying to explain that everything stated in the Bible is not necessarily what society should base their world view off of.
2.) The Church cannot accept Galileo's discoveries because it is said that the Council of Trent cannot allow ideas to be sprung up that go against what the Bible states.

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1. If God gave him the sense  to discover and prove something then he would want this discovery to be known. He also says that the bible can be interpreted in many different ways and not one way can be solely right.
2. If one part of the bible can be proved to be wrong then the entire bible is incorrect. The church wanted everyone to fully believe in the bible and listen,  without doubt, to Priests and other members of the church
3. Global warming is similar to this incident because people refuse to believe in it even though their is sufficient proof and evidence that it is true.