Fundamentalists can discount Greek philosophers such as Aristotle because they were pagans.
Nowadays, one must assert that every photograph of the Earth taken from a great distance ( e.g., satellite photos, photos taken by astronauts, or photos from balloons, detectors in space, or the International Space Station) is fake.įor some religious fundamentalists, acceptance of Flat-Earth claims is accomplished by asserting that all scientists who developed current gravitational theory were Satanists, and that “Earth as a spinning ball” theories are part of a Satanic conspiracy. III.1: Religious fundamentalistsĪs we have mentioned, belief in a flat Earth requires that one reject every piece of the immense evidence that the Earth is a near-spherical globe. What are the factors motivating people to advocate Flat-Earth theories, or that might attract people to believe claims by Flat-Earthers? We divide these into four general categories.
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