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	A Historical Outline of Modern Religious Criticism in Western Civilization
		Galileo is not only famous for his scientific discoveries, but also for his conflict with the Catholic Church and the effect he had on theology.
		While Galileo made many contributions to science, mathematics, technology, and philosophy, he was also a critic of religion itself, though only indirectly because he still lived in a time when one could be tortured and burned alive for heresy.
		Galileo was given permission by the Pope to write and publish Dialog based on the premise that he give the position held by the Church equal weight as the Copernican position and that the book draw no concrete conclusion.
	www.rationalrevolution.net /articles/religious_criticism.htm (17162 words)

	Advisory Council - Who We Are \| The Planetary Society
		Blamont was a member of the Science Steering Groups on the NASA missions Voyager, Pioneer-Venus, and of the USSR mission Vega to Venus and Halley's comet; and a prime investigator on the Soviet Union's Phobos mission.
		Sergei Kapitsa is a professor of physics and chairman of the Physics Dept at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
		Before becoming Director of Sciences and Exploration at NASA Goddard in August 2005, Laurie Leshin was The Dee and John Whiteman Dean's Distinguished Professor of Geological Sciences and the Director of the Center for Meteorites Studies at Arizona State University.
	www.planetary.org /about/advisory_council.html (1598 words)

	Books of history, philosophy, social studies of science and technology from the University of Chicago Press
		Anderson, Katharine: Predicting the Weather: Victorians and the Science of Meteorology
		Kistemaker, Renïe E.: The Paper Museum of the Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg c.
		Riskin, Jessica: Science in the Age of Sensibility: The Sentimental Empiricists of the French Enlightenment
	www.press.uchicago.edu /Subjects/virtual_hpos.html (2674 words)

	AIP Center for History of Physics Web Sites
		Bakken Library for electricity and magnetism in life science and medicine
		The History of Science Society is a rich resource for scholars.
		History of Science Archive at the Museum of Astronomy, Rio de Janeiro
	www.aip.org /history/web-link.htm (1604 words)

	SciTech Daily Review - science, technology, future developments, innovations, implications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This is what Galileo is alleged to have said on going into house arrest:
		We like to think that it represents the indomitable nature of the questioning, questing mind...
		Center for the Study of Technology and Society
	www.scitechdaily.com /resources.htm (517 words)

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