The heliocentrism theory was a solar theory. It stated that the sun was stationary and in the center of the universe. This was believed by the new scientists during the Scientific Revolution. Geocentrism was a theory believed that the Earth was in the center of the universe. This was believed by the Catholic Church during and before the Scientific Revolution. The geocentrism theory came before the Scientific Revolution. The correct theory that was proved using the Scientific Method is heliocentrism.
Galileo was put to trial by the Catholic Church in 1633. This was because Galileo stated that the Earth was not the center of the universe. As the Catholic Church believed otherwise. The Catholic Church labeled Galileo guilty and he was tortured in jail.
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