Also, neither Copernicus nor Galileo came close to being killed by the
Inquisition. Copernicus was not even persecuted. Galileo was, but his
punishment was a period of house arrest and some negative effects on his
academic career. It was wrong what was done to him but not even close to
execution.


On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 7:11 PM, John Gardner <goflo3@gmail.com> wrote:

> Since Newton,every generation or so the edifice of
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> "Natural Law" has been overhauled.
>
> 1st & 2nd Law are conspicuous exceptions - So far...
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