History, Science and Worldview
Short-Response Question 2 Prompt:
“
History, Science and Worldview,”
After viewing the presentation, “History, Science and Worldview”, and getting to learning
more about Giordano Bruno we can see how history may have missed understands him. There
were two key flaws that was text pointed out in the lesson, first we can how history did not tell
the truth about Bruno. In the presentation we can see how the Catholic Church had not made up
their minds if what Bruno was teaching was a heresy. Bruno was not the first to state that the
Earth moved around the sun, but this go against the Catholic belief at the time that the Earth was
the center of the universe.
The second key flaw that I see is the lack of info that was put out about Giordano Bruno.
Many didn’t know that Bruno was an ordained priest of the Catholic Church, and was spreading
the same teaching as Copernican that the Sun was at the center, not the Earth even though Bruno
