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Geocentrism is the belief that the puny world we call Earth is somehow [[Gravity|gravitationally]] dominant enough that its the center of everything, with literally every star | Geocentrism is the belief that the puny world we call Earth is somehow [[Gravity|gravitationally]] dominant enough that its the center of everything in the Universe, with literally every star, planet, and galaxy revolving around us. Yes, ''people really do believe this.'' | ||
Virtually every [[Flat Earth|Flat Earther]] is a geocentrist as well, however the type of geocentrists this page will be focusing on are the type who acknowledge that the Earth is round, but also think that it's not moving. Flat Earth is just a step beyond that on the crazy scale. | |||
== Geocentric Models == | |||
[Image from [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmWeueTF8l82THrHwihtcmhQdjcBQBXjT CoolHardLogic's series]] | |||
[[File:Screenshot (216).png|none|thumb|330x330px|This model is from a geocentrist called Fernieboy100, however it fails to explain why the planets seem to move in retrograde motions and not just straight lines when we watch them throughout the year.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:21, 2 September 2017
Geocentrism is the belief that the puny world we call Earth is somehow gravitationally dominant enough that its the center of everything in the Universe, with literally every star, planet, and galaxy revolving around us. Yes, people really do believe this.
Virtually every Flat Earther is a geocentrist as well, however the type of geocentrists this page will be focusing on are the type who acknowledge that the Earth is round, but also think that it's not moving. Flat Earth is just a step beyond that on the crazy scale.
Geocentric Models
[Image from CoolHardLogic's series]
File:Screenshot (216).png
This model is from a geocentrist called Fernieboy100, however it fails to explain why the planets seem to move in retrograde motions and not just straight lines when we watch them throughout the year.
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