So, since there are many places in the Sacred Scriptures where the sun is mentioned as moving, and the earth as standing still, these people will hold that I have contradicted the Holy Scriptures.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
This is a summary of the arguments he anticipated, not his direct belief or statement. He was aware of the potential conflict.
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"The massive bulk of the Earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens."
Strange & Unusual"For the universe, wrought for us by the best and most orderly Workman of all, is a wonderful work."
Strange & Unusual"And if the earth were not to move, such a great diversity of phenomena could not be observed."
Controversial"It is enough if the hypotheses save the phenomena."
Strange & Unusual"For the motions of the planets are so much more orderly and harmonious if they are referred to the sun as the center."
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