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Why was galileo's heliocentric theory controversial

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Because he defined the theory about the Geocentric view of the solar system for the heliocentric view.

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in 1615 Mr. Galileo was accused of heresy after publishing a letter where he wrote examining the heliocentric model of the universe in light of Joshua ( the famous passage where God stopped the sun in the sky.

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