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Quote from Cardnial Robert Bellarmine,


"To assert that the earth revolves around the sun
is as erroneous to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin."


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Cardnial Robert Bellarmine (more quotes by Cardnial Robert Bellarmine or books by/about Cardnial Robert Bellarmine)


(1542-1621) Saint and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Source:

1615, during the trial of Galileo

Categories:

Heresy, Ignorance, Politics, Power, Reason, Religion, Science, Truth

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