> You can read the 1616 ruling on heliocentrism, which I both quoted from and linked to above. Yes, but you have to keep in mind it's a translation from 1616's

> You can read the 1616 ruling on heliocentrism, which I both quoted from and linked to above. Yes, but you have to keep in mind it's a translation from 1616's Italian. You can look up the letter where the distinction put into terms like hypothesis and theory is written out clearly.