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21) Galileo's dream
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From the summit of their distant future, a charismatic renegade named Ganymede travels to the past to bring Galileo forward in an attempt to alter history and ensure the ascendancy of science over religion. Yet between his brief and jarring visitations to this future, Galileo must struggle against the ignorance and superstition of his own time.
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Belief in miracles has for centuries been relegated to lunatics and religious fanatics. But not so very long ago, that all began to change. In 1991, Life Magazine ran a cover story about miracles and became one of the first mainstream news sources in the United States to acknowledge the thousands of mysterious, "miraculous" phenomena that had been happening around the world.