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Galileo Galilee held a number of views about astronomy, most significantly that the sun and planets didn't revolve around the earth, that were contrary to the Church's teachings. Because of this many saw him as a heretic.

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Q: Why did some priests in the past do not want Galileo Galilee buried in the church?
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