During the Scientific Revolution, both Copernicus and Galileo opposed a new theory of the universe related to the motion of Eart
h and other planets. opposed the study of the sun, moon, and stars because it was considered heresy. supported a theory of the universe that contradicted the teachings of the Catholic Church. supported the geocentric theory in opposition to the beliefs of most Christians at the time.
Copernicus and Galileo believed that the earth and other planets orbited around the sun, a radical theory at the time, since the Catholic Church taught that the earth was the center of the universe. Answer: supported a theory of the universe that contradicted the teachings of the Catholic Church.
