I don’t consider being “denied tenure” by a bunch of closed minded atheists to be a detraction from the truth of the book.
Tell me - what was FALSE in the book?
And he never even asserted any “religious” content at all. The closed minded atheists simply didn’t want any contrary evidence to have to deal with that refuted their faith.
Actually, Prof. Guillermo Gonzalez ended up in a better college — Grove City College, one of the country’s foremost conservative colleges.
Here, he is free to pursue his passion without being hounded by narrow minded colleagues.
The college has an observatory that they operate remotely, which Gonzalez actually heads.