Pdf this 35 page ebook full of photographs and diagrams is the perfect tool to help spark conversation and awaken your friends and family to the mother of all conspiracies. Next time a flat earth conspiracy theorist confronts you, youll be prepared. Flat earth science in the age of encounter sage journals. Members of the flat earth society claim to believe the earth is flat. If personally unverifiable evidence contradicts an obvious truth then the evidence is fabricated p2 the flat earth is an obvious truth p3 there is personally unverifiable evidence that contradicts the fet. For a list of flat earth experiments see experimental evidence. He later expanded this into the book earth not a globe, proposing the earth is a flat disc centred at the north pole and bounded along its southern edge by a wall of ice, antarctica. Why the earth is actually 100% flat dean burnett science. Flat earth resources downloads flat earth disclosure. Differential susceptibility to misleading flat earth.
Because believers claim the bible teaches that the earth is flat, it provides vital insights into the rise of modern creationism, generally traced to the work of seventh day adventist geologist george mccready price 18701963, and the genesis flood, a book published by john c. There is more real science to be found in the bible, particularly in genesis, job, psalms, proverbs, ecclesiastes, isaiah, and ezekiel, than in all the universities and observatories in the world. Flat earth theory refuted it may be to your surprise, as it was to mine, that there are still people in our modern age who believe that the earth is flat. Jan 26, 2016 next time a flat earth conspiracy theorist confronts you, youll be prepared.
The belief that the earth is flat has been described as the ultimate conspiracy theory. As well as a source of material the intent of this page is a source of research base material, meaning it is a compendium of links to further research. Engineering explained is a participant in the amazon influencer program. Here are 10 proofs that the earth is actually flat, not.
May 22, 2018 thaller explains three observable proofs that instantly debunk flatearth theory with irrefutable evidence of the earths round, curvaceous, gloriously spherical shape. Objects on the earths surface have weight because all sufficiently massive celestial bodies are accelerating. Its purpose is to preserve and immortalise the history of flat earth theory for generations to come. The length of the shadow cast by the stick will model the distance from albemarle to chippewa falls. Several scientists have proven this fact with common sense. The whole globe theory of earth is just so much hot air. The international flat earth sociey has been established to prove by sound reasoning and factual evidence that the present accepted theory that the earth is a globe spinning on its axis every 24 hours and at the same time describing an orbit round the sun at a speed of 66,000 m. The flatearth conspiracy that the seemingly motionless, flat earth beneath our feet is actually a massive theory of a rotating, revolving world and serve as direct empirical evidence for. Shelton based his theory upon what he called common sense and personal observation. This can be made even easier by simply comparing when it is night and day in each country. Bible truth in an unstable world he is the wisest who knows his bible best, and lives in accordance with its teaching. It is proven that the ship does not sink behind a hill of water, but that it is actually perspective which hides it. This force is known as universal acceleration abbreviated as ua.
The common sense of man tells him if nothing else told him that there is an up and a down in nature, even as regards the heavens and the earth. The globe theory of the earth refuted flat earth resources study material free book downloads zetetic astronomy earth not a globe samuel rowbothan rightclick here and select saveas to download this book pdf to your computer 329 pages samuel birley rowbotham 1816 1884, was an english inventor and writer who wrote zetetic astronomy. Just like so many people have been deceived regarding evolution, the big bang, and heliocentrism, so to have many been duped into believing that we are on a. Other evidence there is more evidence that the earth is round. Walking around on the planets surface, it looks and feels flat, so they deem all evidence to the contrary, such as satellite. Flat earth facts, flat earth proof, research flat earth, nasa lies, hollow earth, flat earth society, hebrew words, space program, conspiracy theories. Nov 27, 2017 if the earth were flat, the view should be the same. The following sections contain experimental evidence in favor of a flat earth. Clearly flat picture getty a lot of people thought the fact that we all fly around in aeroplanes would put paid to flat earth theory the idea that our planet isnt a sphere, but instead a. The globe theory of the earth refuted flat earth resources study material free book downloads. Samuel birley rowbotham, founder of the modern flat earth movement, cited 76 scriptures in the last chapter of his monumental second edition of earth not a.
Basically, the earth is a flat disc protected by an invisible barrier called the firmament, a domelike feature that also happens to be referenced in the old testament so you know its real. Indeed, as one presenter noted early on, flat earthers try to look for multiple, verifiable evidence and advised attendees to always do your own research and accept you might be wrong. He called the scientific evidence for a globeshaped earth dogmatic, meaning scientists were making this claim without adequate evidence. I watched an entire flat earth convention for my research. Mar 20, 2018 the evidence for a spherical earth is overwhelming. Modern flat earth belief originated with the english writer samuel rowbotham 18161884. Unfortunately, many christians have fallen prey to this, misled into believing that the bible teaches the earth is flat and that, until five centuries ago, the church likewise taught that the earth is. Seven things that prove the earth is flat, according to. A hundred proofs the earth is not a globe the flat earth. Pdf with numerous backed research and evidence, the earth is wellknown and established to generally be sphereshaped, however there. The length of the shadow cast by the stick will model the distance from albemarle. Scientific evidence overwellmingly supports a flat earth.
Flat earth society says evidence of round planet part of vast. B regularly cites the horizons flatness as the main piece of evidence to plant doubt into the minds of the sphericalplanet sheeple. We have abundance of evidence that the sun moves daily round and over the earth in circles concentric with the northern region over which hangs the north star. An experiment to test the hypothesis that the earth is flat. The late birth of a flat earth by stephen jay gould the mortal remains of the venerable bede 673735 lie in durham cathedral, under a tombstone with an epitaph that must win all prizes for a no nonsense approach to death. It was created to address the many misconceptions a round earther may have about the flat earth theory, and to act as an easilyaccessible entry point into the mainstream flat earth model. Only when we examine all the relevant evidence do we have a basis for making a reasoned choice. In fact, before anyone came up with the idea we live on a flat plane, people knew very well the earth was round.
Even though there are countless images of our planet, and numerous videos which have been recorded from space, there are still some who argue the earth is. Hello there, a close friend of mine recently asked me to make a post discussing flat earth and the standard version of our earth, globe earth. As a christian, the flat earth begins and ends with scripture. In fact, the flat earth theory has an increasingly large following in todays world where internet conspiracies override logic, holy spirit discernment, and welldocumented science. The interest has apparently been started and spearheaded by matthew boylan, former nasa contractor, and eric dubay, author of the flat earth conspiracy. The simplest is by relying on ones own senses to discern the. Welcome to the flat earth master research file one of the few attempts at comprehensive coverage of flat earth reality. The appearance presented to him, even at the highest elevation he has ever attained, is that of a concave surface this being exactly what is to be expected of. Flat earth 5 of 5 december 15, 2016 happens with ships on the horizon. For proof the flat earth theory is real it has to show in a single model. This is what proves the earth is flat, according to. A hundred proofs the earth is not a globe the flat earth wiki.
This is the evidence flat earthers say prove our planet is. Flat earth frequently asked questions the flat earth wiki. The flat earth library is a comprehensive collection of flat earth literature, consolidated in one place for everyones benefit. The following is a verbatim copy of the book a hundred proofs the earth is not a globe by william carpenter 1885 the aeronaut can see for himself that earth is a plane. Aug 10, 2018 theories abound on youtube, and the flat earth facebook page has some 194,000 followers. The results presented here contradict the many photos on the internet of objects beyond the horizon that supposedly prove that the earth is flat.
The science behind why the earth isnt flat mental floss. The flat earth view is geocentricity with further restrictions. Copernicus, of course, fucked everything up by introducing his theory of heliocentrism. Why the earth must be flat by alex olshansky, bs a thesis in. According to flat earth theory, gravity does not exist. The idea that the earth is flat is, in fact, a relatively new theory. Flat earth society says evidence of round planet part of. While the evidence continues to mount, and has, for the flat earth, i must begin by saying, the scriptures told you so. Youtube has been influential in propagating flat earth ideology, but not everyone is equally susceptible to the effects of watching these videos. Therefore, this is good evidence that the earth is spherical. According to the flat earth societys leadership, its ranks have grown by 200 people mostly americans and. Please make copies, print, distribute, reupload and do everything you can to get this most important information out to the masses. Walking around on the planets surface, it looks and feels flat, so they deem all evidence to the contrary, such as satellite photos of earth as a sphere, to be fabrications of a round earth conspiracy orchestrated by nasa and other government agencies.
Thaller explains three observable proofs that instantly debunk flat earth theory with irrefutable evidence of the earth s round, curvaceous, gloriously. Flat earth society flat earth society howstuffworks. May 30, 2017 members of the flat earth society claim to believe the earth is flat. Many have looked into it with original sceptism seeking to prove it wrong and the globe earth correct although what is happening is when people research the subject with an open mind and just let the facts speak for themselves they quickly come to the inevitable conclusion that we do in reality live on a level flat immovable earth. As i have previously discussed, belief that the earth is flat has rapidly grown of late, largely through dissemination via countless internet sites and the influence of social media. Flat earth theory why do some people think the earth is. Jan 26, 2016 the whole globe theory of earth is just so much hot air. This page is designed to answer some of the questions that many. The flat earth society claims that the evidence for a flat earth is derived from many different facets of science and philosophy. The evidence for a spherical earth is overwhelming. Jan 16, 2017 this is consistent with what we would expect if the earth is spherical, but this cannot be explained if the earth is flat.
It is, i would say, the 2nd biggest conspiracy of all. Many ancient cultures subscribed to a flat earth cosmography, including. It is always best to test or fact check what you hear or read. Instead, there is a force that produces identical effects as observed from the surface of the earth. Apr 01, 2018 the earth is flat, bigfoot is real, and we never landed on the moon. Just so, flat earthers often talk about planetary geometry in terms of belief in rather than belief that, as if the evidence for a spherical earth is lacking.
Welcome to the flat earth society, and thank you for taking the time to go through this faq. Oct 29, 2012 members of the flat earth society claim to believe the earth is flat. You dont need to build a rocket to prove the earth isnt. Some arguments of this theory are completely senseless, and some can simply be disproved by trigonometry or basic physical laws.
The flat earth round earth controversy indiana university possible to determine these intervals. Declares that the bible itself nowhere states that the earth is flat. Government ploys, the visibly straight horizon, the badboy seductions of bill nye, and other evidence. The latest reemergence of flat earth ideology also appears to embrace conspiracy theorizing, disputing the apollo moon landings and accusing nasa of falsifying. When the last rays start to disappear, jump up and you will be able to see the sunset again. Here are 10 simple ways to prove that the earth is spherical. There is zero doubt about this fact in the real, round world. The flat earth model is an archaic conception of earths shape as a plane or disk. Zetetic astronomy earth not a globe samuel rowbothan rightclick here and select saveas to download this book pdf to your computer 329 pages samuel birley rowbotham 1816 1884, was an english inventor and writer who wrote zetetic astronomy. May 02, 2018 indeed, as one presenter noted early on, flat earthers try to look for multiple, verifiable evidence and advised attendees to always do your own research and accept you might be wrong. Flatearthers do have counter arguments to these prepared, however. Like geocentrists, flat earth advocates often give long lists of texts. I decided it would be handy to have a post discussing the pros and cons of each theory and their basic evidence.