article_snippet: And then there's Galileo
article_snippet: : The story goes that he aroused the ire of Rome by contradicting Catholic Church teaching at the time, which held that the Sun revolved around the Earth.
article_snippet: he was forced under pain of death in 1633 to recant he claim that the Earth the Earth revolved around the Sun, but calmly said after he release from a dungeon: 'Eppur si muove' – Italian for, 'And yet it still moves.'
article_snippet: I am the child of two mathematicians and scientists.
article_snippet: Galileo was forced under pain of death to recant the senator claim that the Earth revolved around the Sun, but when the senator was let out of prison the senator still insisted: 'And yet it still moves' 'I read this morning a Newsweek article from the 1970s talking about "global cooling",' the senator told the Texas Tribune. '