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One can also download a 160-page primer on geocentricity from the web site.
Yes, Virginia, the universe really does revolve around the Earth (not) « Skulls in the Stars 2007
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I would say that the author's hypothesis is (even in his own words, and much like geocentricity) easy to disprove is you observe for long enough.
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Nearly 500 years after science and religion parted company over Galileo's demeaning challenge to a church invested in geocentricity, we have come to a moment when reunification may be possible -- on scientific grounds.
Clay Farris Naff: How Science Can Solve the Puzzle of God 2010
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In a 165-page “primer” on geocentricity (discussed in another post), the long-disavowed notion that the Earth is the center of the universe, a crank author uses no calculations to back up his extravagant alternative theory of celestial motion.
A Brief Field Guide to Scientific Crackpots « Skulls in the Stars 2008
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I would say that the author's hypothesis is (even in his own words, and much like geocentricity) easy to disprove is you observe for long enough.
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Under the FAQ, “Why geocentricity?”, the following statement appears:
Yes, Virginia, the universe really does revolve around the Earth (not) « Skulls in the Stars 2007
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The geocentricity people manage to come up with a motion of the planets that reproduces these ‘epicycles’.
Yes, Virginia, the universe really does revolve around the Earth (not) « Skulls in the Stars 2007
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Does Ms Phillips also suggest allowing discussion of geocentricity and fall-earth belief in science classes?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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I love the way fixedearth.com and geocentricity.com call AiG and ICR to task for "selling out" to Copernicism.
Fixed Earth: Setting the Record Straight James F. McGrath 2008
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Aristotle, Western philosophers typically believed that the geocentricity, followed naturally from the intuitive appreciation of the Earth as a fixed object and of the "natural places" of the elements (believed to be earth, water, air, and fire).
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010
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