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historyforatheists.blogspot.it
[AI summary] The article refutes the 'Flat Earth Myth' by demonstrating that medieval scholars in Western Europe universally understood the Earth as spherical. It highlights that knowledge of the Earth's sphericity was widespread and even common among the unlearned, supported by evidence from vernacular literature, iconography, and historical texts. The piece critiques the spread of this myth by figures like Neil deGrasse Tyson and New Atheists, who perpetuate historical inaccuracies. The author emphasizes the importance of accurate historical understanding and criticizes the uncritical acceptance of pseudo-historical narratives. |
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armariummagnus.blogspot.com
Two years after its release, Amenábar's movie Agora is continuing to perpetuate some modern myths about the history of science. The late... |
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historyforatheists.blogspot.ca
[AI summary] The text presents a critical analysis of Richard Carrier's academic work, particularly his claims regarding an accidental interpolation in Josephus' text. The author highlights Carrier's flawed methodology, misrepresentation of evidence, and questionable academic integrity. The piece also touches on Carrier's personal life, including his separation from his wife, financial struggles, and involvement in social justice advocacy within the atheist community, which has led to his exclusion from certain events and platforms. |
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graceofourlord.com
As verse one says "the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, heard of this, they gathered together as one to fight against Joshua and Israel." The word "this" refers to the complete destruction of Ai. Word of Jericho's fall would have already reached them; and as verses 9-10 tell... |
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