"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." Galileo Galilei--Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (1615)

What was the result of scientists like Galileo making claims like the one seen above to the Grand Duchess Christina?

O They were tried for heresy and excommunicated if they refused to recant.

They were quickly published and their beliefs became official Church doctrine.

They wereIcelebrated by the Catholic Church.

O They were exiled to the New World.