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No. He was a reasonable scientist who did some theology on the side that got him into trouble.

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Galileo was not a moral relativist; he believed in objective truths and tried to reconcile his scientific findings with his faith in God. While he did face opposition from the Catholic Church due to his findings, he did not reject God or his faith.

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