Notice the massive ice wall around our planet keeping the water in! Muhammad Waqar Saleem/ Flat Earth Beliefs It can’t be that difficult to figure out if Aristotle proved the round Earth more than 2,000 years ago with few scientific instruments. Have you proven for yourself that the Flat-Earthers are wrong, or have you simply believed the pictures and professionals?įortunately, there are multiple easy tests you can perform at your home to prove that the Earth is, indeed, round. Many of the Flat-Earther’s convictions come from how flat the Earth seems from our perspective. Would you believe in the round Earth then? Imagine we didn’t have those pictures from space. Maybe the existence of Flat-Earthers is a good reason to think critically about astronomy yourself, to actually understand why the Earth is round. It seems unlikely that anything will convince these believers of a different world-view. It has been scientific consensus for hundreds of years that the Earth is a near-perfect sphere.īewildering as it may be, some people just refuse to believe the mountains of evidence proving a spherical Earth.

Have you ever proved that the Earth isn’t flat? While Flat-Earthers are one of the more out-there conspiracy groups, it’s fun to disprove them with simple tests in your backyard.

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