Re: Relativity and flat Earth

From	Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net>
Newsgroups	sci.physics
Subject	Re: Relativity and flat Earth
Date	2024-08-25 08:05 -0700
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bertietaylor <bertietaylor@myyahoo.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 6:07:31 +0000, bertietaylor wrote:
> 
>> Relativity tells us that the Earth is flat, for flatness is all we can
>> see and proof of that is every road map of every city.  All flat, see.
>> Relativity is about appearances being actually reality. So when one goes
>> away at the speed of light, time stops, because if we can see a TV
>> screen going away from us at the speed of light the screen is frozen -
>> that is, time has actually stopped still.
>>
>> So relativity also tells us that the Sun goes around the Earth, for
>> every day it very visibly does do just that. As appearances are reality
>> in the e=mcc world, jolly well the Sun goes around the Earth and all
>> minor stuff about stellar positions can be dismissed with a brief whisk
>> of piggy tail. Then after doing its daily trip over the Earth the Sun
>> zips under the flat Earth and pops up yet again.
>>
>> Chaps from other parts of the Earth may disagree but so what, we e=mcc
>> thumping relativists are frogs in the well with happiness unlimited.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Bertietaylor (Arindam's ghostly cyberdoggies)
> 
> Nonsense notions:Sun going over Flat Earth, crystal spheres, stars being
> pricks to let in heavenly light, hell where you fall off the flat
> Earth... for many centuries these were the top scientific views of
> Western civ.

Of all civilization such that it was, but so what?

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  Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-20 08:01 -0700
    Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-08-22 05:41 +0000
      Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-22 07:05 -0700
        Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-08-22 21:38 +0000
          Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-22 17:20 -0700
            Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-08-23 08:05 +0000
              Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-23 07:04 -0700
                Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-08-24 21:43 +0000
                Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-24 16:12 -0700
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      Re: Relativity and flat Earth kami <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-08-25 13:05 +0000
        Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-08-26 06:29 +0000
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    Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-25 08:05 -0700
      Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-08-25 21:23 +0000
        Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-26 08:16 -0700
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            Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-08-30 08:00 -0700
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                Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-09-01 05:47 +0000
                Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-09-01 07:07 -0700
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                Re: Relativity and flat Earth Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net> - 2024-09-05 07:14 -0700
                Re: Relativity and flat Earth bertietaylor@myyahoo.com (bertietaylor) - 2024-09-22 14:14 +0000
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