Flat Earth. Find details within these articles: “Positive Atheism – Cliff Walker: The Flat Earth Falls Flat” which quotes Stephen Jay Gould “Flat Earth then and now” “Flat Earth and Christianity – Lactantius and Cosmas Indicopleustes”
There are more people that believer in the flat Earth today than at any other time in history. There is a reason why when claims are asserted that, in particular, Christians have a long history of belief in a flat Earth the two referenced names are Lactantius (240-320 AD) and Cosmas Indicopleustes (6th c. AD). …
Herein I will consider that which Lactantius and Cosmas Indicopleustes had to say about a flat Earth. I am focusing on these two as it is them upon whom the inventors of the flat Earth myth focus. I am referring to the false claim that a flat Earth was popularly believed in, in general and …
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God is “He who sits above the circle of the earth” (Isaiah 40:22) Cliff Walker has presented us with various logical fallacies and faulty inferences drawn from lack of knowledge of, and misunderstandings of, the Bible. This essay, which is part 3, will focus on a very small but significant statement made by Cliff Walker. …
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