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To: NorthMountain

You seem knowledgeable, and I’m genuinely curious, and not trolling. But, I have to ask, how did astronomy prove the earth was spinning?


171 posted on 08/24/2023 2:01:47 PM PDT by ScoochDude
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To: ScoochDude; NorthMountain

“But, I have to ask, how did astronomy prove the earth was spinning?”

It’s either that, or the Sun is spinning around us. Relative motion.

Which model of the solar system do you prefer? Heliocentric or Geocentric? Occam’s Razor argues for Heliocentric.

https://www.birdvilleschools.net/cms/lib2/TX01000797/Centricity/Domain/4490/Heliocentric%20Vs%20Geocentric.pdf


210 posted on 08/24/2023 3:23:44 PM PDT by Pelham (President Eisenhower. Operation Wetback 1953-54)
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