![]() ![]() Day after day they pour forth speech night after night they display knowledge” (Psalm 19:1-2). In this article, we go over why people who use this tactic are not doing Christianity any favors… and why they’re doing nothing but making more people think that Christians are stupid and have mental problems.Īs a Christian, I believe “The Heavens declare the glory of God, and the skies proclaim the work of his hands. It’s people who use their religion to deny science, and twist the narratives to suit their own claims – in this case people who use religion to believe the Earth is flat. ![]() Now obviously, I have no issue with someone’s personal spiritual beliefs, and neither do colleagues who don’t share the same spiritual beliefs I do. If you were to travel to the places designated by the four corners of the map, that would indicate you are traveling “all over” the map, but it is still not an attempt to state a fact about the shape of the Earth.Īnother common idiomatic biblical expression is “the ends of the earth.” But once again, it is an expression of great distance and not an attempt at a factual statement.Written by a Christian, for any Christian whose mission is to preach Flat Earth as fact because of what the Bible says. Even in biblical times, people usually traveled with a flat map that had four corners. ![]() 11:12). This phrase is also used simply as an expression of north, south, east, and west (Rev. 20:8) or to emphasize the vastness of something (Is. ![]() One such example is the expression “the four corner of the Earth.” This idiom is used only when expressing how far something is to travel (Rev. No, the Bible does not say that the Earth is flat. There are some common idioms the Bible uses that if taken literally might give the impression that it’s claiming the Earth to be flat, but idioms are not meant to be taken literally. After all, if you tell me something outrageous and I say, “You’re pulling my leg!”, am I accusing you of a physical assault or accusing you of telling a fib or a joke? ![]()
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