Ken Collins wrote:
>> Bruce Lilly wrote in message <3796003E.B4DF62B7 at erols.com>...
>> >[...]
>> >Well it could hardly be of any consolation (not to mention reparation) to
> >Galileo, who was tortured by the Inquisitioners.
>> "torture'? ...Gallileo was 'only' subjected to a form of 'house arrest'...
> i've been subjected to the 'same' [in its 'technologically-modern' form] for
> at least the last 20 years, and i was not able to even publish my work
> before being so 'arrested'.
Galileo was threatened with death, and not allowed to leave his home until
the day he died. You're comparing this to...what?
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