Is the Earth flat??????

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why accept flat earth society says in light of contradicts view.

way, original flat earth society bible based.

http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/fe-scidi.h...

contrary @crr said, church held earth flat. citing bible, many leaders such eusebius, john chrysostom, lactantius, tertullian, theophilus of antioch, , clement of alexandria voiced opinion earth flat.

in contrast ancient greek philosophers argued earth sphere @ same time writers of bible believed bible believed flat, immovable disk, supported pillars, , covered solid firmament of heaven. in fourth century b.c. aristotle presented several scientific arguments spherical earth, , heraclides provided rational arguments show earth spinning on axis. , in third century b.c. aristarchus proposed view of solar system same our modern view. measured distance moon , size remarkable accuracy. in third century b.c. eratosthenes measured circumference of earth remarkable accuracy.

see answer here biblical view of cosmos.

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?...

on similar note, there christian geocentrists, today earth not move.

http://www.geocentricity.com/

not trolling, i'm serious


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