[maine-iac7]

And he wasn't afraid of the "Inquisition," either. Try getting your history from some reputable sources.

Having been accused and faced the inquisition himself - (charges dropped) and also living in a time when scientists were also imprisoned/killed - and he also delving in inventions - he would have been unwise not to have been afraid -

[irishjuggler]

Okay, which scientist was killed?