question: Who was brought before the Inquisition for heresy but renounced his beliefs and thus remained under house arrest for life ?
answer: Galileo Galilei
turker_answer: Galileo Galilei was brought before the Inquisition for heresy but renounced his beliefs and thus remained under house arrest for life .
rule-based: Galileo Galilei was brought before the Inquisition for heresy but renounced his beliefs and thus remained under house arrest for life .