To: Doctor Stochastic
69 posted on
12/04/2003 6:13:07 PM PST by
PatrickHenry
(Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas.)
To: PatrickHenry
C.S.Lewis's book, "The Discarded Image" argues that even though sailors and scientists knew the Earth was spherical, the general public and The Church didn't consider it so. (Perhaps Seven Spanish Angels pushed the planets around.)
81 posted on
12/04/2003 8:36:54 PM PST by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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