Author Nik: JohnBerlingHardy
Name: John Berling Hardy
As you look around you, do you ever get the feeling that something is going on? Have you ever suspected that some gargantuan joke is being played, and that there are some people who are having a great laugh at our expense?
“I did not attend his funeral; but I wrote a nice letter saying I approved of it.” – Mark Twain
When the Catholic Church was first faced with evidence that the planets of the solar system travelled round the Sun and not the earth they were faced with a choice. To accept the revolutionary but nonetheless accurate theory propounded by the Florentine Galileo Galilei, or to reject it and cling to their own outdated vision of the world. They chose the latter.