Giordano Bruno was Burned Alive by the Vatican

Giordano Bruno was Burned Alive by the Vatican

Monk, Dominican priest and philosopher scholar, of Naples, Italy, from where he fled in 1576, the Catholic Inquisition seeking him.

He preached a strong and accurate thesis: ‘The universe is infinite and there is in this infinite universe an infinity of worlds that are inhabited by intelligent civilizations.

He was imprisoned in Rome in 1592. After having undergone eight (8) years of interrogations and tortures, he refused repentance and was then declared ‘Heretic’. As such, in the year 1600 he was BURNED ALIVE publicly in Rome, under the order of the ‘Holy Inquisition’ of the Roman Catholic Church.