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Article #4294Re: The Flat Earth? - Conclusion
From: Paul Johnson
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 00:00
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Richard Harvey (vision@wwa.com) wrote: > "And [the world] is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do > whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the > earth." -- Job 37:12 > A far cry from flat earth... > Just a thought... From a person who reads the Bible instead of listening > to pastors.. Ahh no. This only says that the Earth rotates. It does not say what shape the Earth is. This rotation probably relates to the seasons, which were held to be caused by the flat Earth turning around its center (Jerusalem) once per year. Sorry. Paul. -- Paul Johnson | GEC-Marconi Ltd is not responsible for my opinions. | +44 1245 473331 ext 2245+-----------+-----------------------------------------+ Work: <paul.johnson@gmrc.gecm.com> | You are lost in a twisty maze of little Home: <Paul@treetop.demon.co.uk> | standards, all different.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f66d0,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf66d0,public X-Google-Thread: f44bc,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf44bc,public X-Google-Thread: fc158,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidfc158,public X-Google-Thread: 1038c2,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid1038c2,public X-Google-Thread: f74ae,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf74ae,public X-Google-Thread: 10b363,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid10b363,public X-Google-Thread: 10f18e,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid10f18e,public From: paj@gmrc.gecm.com (Paul Johnson) Subject: Re: The Flat Earth? - Conclusion Date: 1995/06/27 Message-ID: <3sodgf$7nh@miranda.gmrc.gecm.com> X-Deja-AN: 105161718 references: <3rqpa1$4ef@starman.convex.com> <3rrqvq$dlp@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <3rt4gg$nvk@dingo.cc.uq.oz.au> <3s3egi$lq7@miranda.gmrc.gecm.com> <3s5btg$7te@dingo.cc.uq.oz.au> <3s6f2t$9ed@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu> <3s7eeq$1kb5@sernews.raleigh.ibm.com> <3sladd$m2g@news.wwa.com> organization: GEC-Marconi Research Centre newsgroups: sci.astro,talk.origins,sci.anthropology,alt.sci.physics.new-theories,sci.skeptic,aus.religion,alt.religion.christian