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Nothing physical which sense-experience sets before our eyes, or which necessary demonstrations prove to us, ought to be called in question (much less condemned) upon the testimony of biblical passages...

Essay published in 1615, in response to enquiries of Christina of Tuscany, as quoted in "Aspects of Western Civilization : Problems and Sources in History" by Perry McAdow Rogers, (p. 53), sourcebooks.fordham.edu. 1988.
Nothing physical which sense-experience sets before our eyes, or which necessary demonstrations prove to us, ought to be called in question (much less condemned) upon the testimony of biblical passages...