#79: Why the Galileo Affair is Completely Misunderstood - History Unplugged Podcast | American History, World History, World War 2, U.S. Presidents, Civil War
Summary: There are few episodes in history that are so misunderstood as the condemnation of Galileo. His trial has become a stock argument to show the fundamental clash between science and dogmatism.<br> <br> Turns out the whole affair was actually a giant clash of egos, with churchmen and scientists on both sides of the argument.<br> <br> <br> TO HELP OUT THE SHOW<br> <br> Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews really help and I read each one.<br> Subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher
