Humanism, atheism and other freedoms

Shadow of Galileo haunts Pope

January 16, 2008 By: Steve Category: belief, christianity, faith, Science 1 Comment →

Pope Benedict XVI has had to cancel a visit to Rome’s leading university over suggestions that he approved of the church’s treatment of Galileo. The truth, as always, is somewhat murkier, but perhaps it’s just as well. Popes and science are not a good mix.

(more…)