Path: ...!news.nobody.at!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: kami Newsgroups: sci.physics Subject: Re: Relativity and flat Earth Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:46:33 -0000 (UTC) Organization: entropy Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <2b94cc0f5bc13e9edf8d881b3a4afe68@www.novabbs.com> Injection-Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:46:33 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1348941926643390e50d6128a0655c34"; logging-data="1059836"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/zgTg4ZVs4nlN193VCbV7p" Cancel-Lock: sha1:Mu4uyO+fH3kWKt0ND0xPisrkIaM= X-No-Archive: Yes Bytes: 1984 On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 06:07:31 +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) ya know, wouldnt the earth be blown away super slow by the solar wind like a sail?