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82The Virtue of Anger: Using Anger for Motivation
In the soul of every good man is an angry wild man buried deep inside. . .
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83Geocentric Thinkers and Heliocentric Theory in the History of Astronomy (Ptolemy and More Models)
A brief overview of a few of the greatest astronomers in history.
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83Life of Galileo
Galileo Galilei was deemed the "Father of Science" by Albert Einstein. Others call him the "Father of Astronomy" or the "Father of Physics." The life of Galileo Galilei began in Pisa, Italy. He was born on the very day Michelangelo died in...
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82Galileo's Defense of a Heliocentric Universe in his Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina in 1615
At the time Galileo wrote his letter to Madame Christina of Lorraine - Grand Duchess of Tuscany, there was much debate about the orientation of the Universe. Galileo, following the belief of Nicolaus Copernicus, was a proponent of a heliocentric...
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85Galileo Galilei
An controversial and intellectually courageous character, Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) is recognised as the founder of modern 'scientific method', which he insisted should replace the Aristotelian philosophy prevalent during his time. He emphasised...
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83Galileo and the Telescope: How 400 Years Ago Galileo Changed the World
Galileo, an Italian professor of mathematics, did not invent the telescope. No one knows for sure who the first inventor was. But this new device spread quickly across Europe. At first it was more of a parlor toy and it was used by the military. But...
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78DO PARALLEL UNIVERSES REALLY EXIST ?
. It is great to live in 21st century. Like never before in written history of humanity, new scientific researches support us and inspire us to become open to the completely new ways of thinking and perceiving reality thanks to the new theories...
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80The Effects of Postmodernism on Religion and Church
We are immersed in Postmodernism and so many of us do not even know what it is. This article aims to outline postmodernism and it's development as well as its positive and negative effects on the Christian Church
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78The Great Astronomers - The Early Star Gazers - Part 3
Church dignitaries, in alarm, too issue with him and Galileo was brought to trail. His teachings of the Copernican system was condemned as being not proved in Holy Write. The trail took place in 1615. Galileo had to promise not to spread the theory and for a number of years he kept his promise. In 1632, however, he brought out a clever, sarcastic book on the theories of the universe, in which he put forward the Copernican system again. He was again brought to trial by the Church and this time
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79Renaissance Scientists And After - Part II
Galileo Galilei was another man of the Italian Renaissance, gifted with brilliant, many-sided genius. He made so many discoveries and explained them so clearly that he has been called the "father of experimental physics."
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