... scientific theories and their application in new technologies. Science shaped how people saw the world, leading to modern forms of classification we use today. This is evidenced by correspondence from Galileo to the Grand Duchess Christina of Tuscany in 1615. The letter detailed the numerous scientific discoveries he had made and discussed the present debate between Christianity and science. He believed ... ...

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... . Copernicus's failures in attempting to evolve the beliefs of the church did not discourage future scientists such as Brahe and Kepler from promoting the heliocentric model of the universe. As Galileo physically proved that the Sun rests in the center through the utilization of a telescope, the church began to feel compelled to allow the theory to stand as a hypothesis rather than ... ...

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