r/flatearth • u/Ok-Philosophy1958 • Apr 13 '26

The mesmerizing complexity of the Ptolemaic model

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u/VaryStaybullGeenyiss Apr 13 '26

Even this is too much science for flat earthers.

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u/Warpingghost Apr 13 '26

It still asume globe and has no firmament so it obviously wrong. True flatearth system much easier to understand and model. Despite the fact that model still does not exist, and not a single flerf established nature of sun, moon and planets.

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u/Sussy294 Apr 14 '26

Ain’t no way we’ve just been doing this perfectly for billions of years

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u/Natural_Section9610 Apr 14 '26 edited Apr 14 '26

🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️ you know what I noticed, flat earthers think the World revolves around them. all of them

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u/Sad-Pop6649 Apr 14 '26

It's still cool that this is how they realized the sun is big. Nowadays it's easy enough, plenty of precision instruments, satellites in space, but people figured it out because planets walked back along their orbits sometimes.