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Forefather of Freethought, Physicist, Philosopher, Thinker, Last Man Burned Alive by the Catholic Church
: An Italian philosopher, mathematician, poet, cosmological theorist, and Hermetic occultist. He is known for his cosmological theories, which conceptually extended the then novel Copernican model. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #1 on Religious Struggle Quotes >> Religious Powers and Coercion
“The procedure which the Church uses to-day is not that which the Apostles used: for they converted the people with preaching and the example of a good life, but now whoever does not wish to be a Catholic must endure punishment and pain, for force is used and not love...”
Source: "Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition," by Frances A. Yates, 1964, the University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Chicago Press Ltd.. Chapter 19: Giordano Bruno: Return to Italy, Page 340.
"Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition," by Frances A. Yates, 1964, the University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Chicago Press Ltd..
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