Why did the Catholic Church condemn Copernican thought and Heliocentrism as heretical after Copernicus' death? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

Why did the Catholic Church condemn Copernican thought and Heliocentrism as heretical after Copernicus' death?

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I crossposted this to /r/AskBibleScholars and you have a response here: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskBibleScholars/comments/8fmx9r/why_did_the_catholic_church_condemn_copernican/