Science and the Church.(The Church and Galileo)(Book Review) From: Policy Review | Date: February 1, 2006| Author: Sullivan, Daniel | COPYRIGHT 2006 Hoover Institution Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

ERNAN MCMULLIN, ED., The Church and Galileo. THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PRESS. 408 PAGES. $30.00

IN 1979, POPE John Paul II called for a new inquiry into the relationship between the Catholic Church and the seventeenth-century philosopher Galileo Galilei, in order to "dispel the mistrust ... between science and faith" and recognize "wrongs from whatever side they came." The Church then formed its own Galileo Commission for the purpose in the early 1980s, which ultimate...

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