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Flat Earth or Globe? Maybe it’s neither…
I am reposting this story due to the recent intense debate about whether the earth is flat or round. I wonder if knowing the truth, somehow being able to take a ride in a ship and view our reality with our five senses, would actually change anything in our lives. No matter what this reality is, we still have to go to work, we still have bills, we still have to raise our children….on and on life continues like it always has. My thought is that it might only alter our belief system regarding the existence outside of ourselves….God, Angels, Demons, etc. The common people of this place we call home, will likely never know the absolute truth, and we are simply left with what we believe. But that is okay…..
There is quite a debate recently as to whether we live on a globe or whether we live on a flat earth. I will be honest and say that I was a hard care believer in the current globe, universe and space model, until recently. There are as many opinions and there are theories, experiments, science, equations, and tests, regarding the proof or debunking of either of these models.
I have always been taught about the heliocentric version of our reality, and have found myself rooted in the presented science, pictures and theories. I could never imagine that we could find ourselves on a flat earth, after all, this was a belief from very long ago right? So basically the globe model states that we are on a sphere that is about 2500 miles around at the equator. Our earth is reported to be spinning at 1,000 miles per hour at the…