Translation for "contrario a la escritura" to english
Contrario a la escritura
Translation examples
Galileo había llegado a Roma para defender las tesis copernicanas, y a pesar de ello —o más bien a causa de ello— sus propias teorías habían sido declaradas formalmente falsas y contrarias a las Escrituras.
Galileo had come to Rome to campaign for the Copernican view, and in spite of this—indeed, because of this—his view had been declared formally false and contrary to Scripture.
—¿Y le parece a usted correcto? ¿No he demostrado lo equivocado, lo contrario a las Escrituras y a la razón que es enseñar a un niño a mirar con desprecio y disgusto las bendiciones de la Providencia, en vez de hacer uso de ellas convenientemente?
‘And is that right, sir?’ Have I not proven to you how wrong it is—how contrary to Scripture and to reason to teach a child to look with contempt and disgust upon the blessings of providence, instead of to use them aright?’
Un filósofo llamado Ludovico delle Colombe estaba haciendo circular un manuscrito en el que, no sólo se ridiculizaba la idea de que la Tierra pudiera moverse, sino que se incluía una larga lista de citas extraídas de la Biblia para respaldar su argumento de que la idea de Galileo era contraria a las Escrituras.
A philosopher named Ludovico delle Colombe was circulating a manuscript that not only ridiculed the notion that the Earth might move, but displayed a long list of quotes from the Bible to back his argument that Galileo’s idea was contrary to Scripture. These quotes included “You fixed the earth on its foundation”
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