Matt J. Rossano: How the Myth of the Flat-Earth Dogma Started the Religion-Science War - 0 views
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Lactantius was a fourth-century pagan convert to Christianity who took particular delight in arguing against pretty much everything any pagan philosopher ever said, including that the earth was round.
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Cosmas Indicopleustes
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tealthily misrepresent a few church fathers as flat-earthers (Basil, Chrysostom) and to argue that the non-flat-earthers were a few brave soles swimming against a colossal tide.
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