For instance, in one article (Faulkner 2016c), I showed that the flat-earth model predicts that the sun’s apparent size ought to change throughout the day as the sun’s distance from us changes, but observations show that this is not the case. In some of these articles I reported the results of experiments that I had performed to test predictions of the flat-earth model. Therefore, the flat-earth movement is a threat to Christianity and the authority of Scripture, as well as the creation science movement. Furthermore, the assumptions and the approach to Scripture of many flat earthers superficially resembles that of the creation science movement. This amounts to a straw man argument, leading to the wrong conclusion that the Bible is false. The claim that the Bible teaches the earth is flat first was made by skeptics in the nineteenth century in an attempt to discredit Scripture. The flat-earth phenomenon has grown tremendously over the past five years, and it has made serious inroads in the Christian community. Keywords: Flat earth, moonlight, heat Introduction
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