The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-10

m daughters to believe IN tcCet, unn1opmg earth.
They it to settle all disputes and nothing that cannot
" the Bible contemplated
hat reason all Zionists who follow VolNa tervent
,mentasts
And it also explains why they will not permit their chill
be taught that the world is anything else bu, fiat.
Modem astronomy has done harm than any
,hcr piece Of bunk perpetrated Voiva says Evo-
uton only gnat compared with the evils wrought BY
he teachings Of Copernicus.
'4ow could this earth possibly rcvolve at the speed
science says it does and still holds on its suface2'
Voliva contends that the is only 200 miles away
and not more than 100 miles if that. He says
sravi,aon is falacy and that there only one pole
The north pole.
1.-The rest Of the world is set in the water just the
Bible says he argues Around the edge Of the world
there nothing but impenctrabe barrier Of ice beyond
which go.
The earth does not move an inch Only the planets
move and none Of them as large as the earth Neither
are they millions Of miles away scientists who know
nothing about what they talking. say.
sAT1fiE round-carh advocates claim that the amount
! Of dip. or curvature. which should exist on a
globe such as ours is said to be. around two feet
and eight inches to the mile
Multiply that by 100 miles and you have the Suez
nal This would be enough 10 make the canal roaring
cataract il il true. But has only x-inch rise.
IA Nov as for the sun being % million miles away.
VA as these same scientists contend. just think how
~ silly that Imagine wise builder putting up
house and then lighting il with lamp thou
sands Of times bigger than The house and placed
% miles away.
mo one would think such builder had very
much sense. And yet. the Creator who is all
wise is imputed to have done just such thing
with this house Of ours which he has built Tor
1T is easy TO disprovc this sun theory. too.
vi At the time OF the equinoxes. March q and
o.! September -. the directly over the equa-
tor in the Longitude Of Bordeaux at noon. It
casts rshangle triangle when its rays tall
vertically on the line drawn from Bordeaux to
the equator. This line not more than 200
miles and by simple problem Of geometry
l. having TO do with the equality Of the opposite
III. sides Of right-angle triangle thus made.
49, the distance Of the from the earth is
AMSS#@s* the the distance of Bordeaux from
the equator.
They try to prove the round earth
theory by gradual disappearance OF ships
at sea. First the hull moves out Of sight and
S. then the masts. This say the globuarists.
is proof complete that the earth is round But
W they wrong again. The ships do not dis
appear because they are going over the rim OF the
earths circle. They simple converge as railroad
tracks seem to converge when viewed from dis
y lance.
Such conveyance is governed entirely by
the laws of optics and imperfect perspective Men
have been known to ships at sea for distances
OF zoo miles just as they have lights at sea
tor such distances. too.
Such occurrences positively belle the theory
OF roundity because if rotundty of the earth
true. at 200 miles. or far less than that.
ships and lights would be completely barred from
all vision.
This round earth theory is the work OF the
devil and devised solely to lead men astray and
l.. to forget God.
per GIN ZION we have 100 Of our own chill.
dren in parochial schools. | would
'uy not teach them such rot
ney Voliva maintains that with the earth stretched
lrs out stationary plane and resting on the waters
just the Bible says. he will defy any man to
DDS sail around the outer. or 18th parallel and report
ars the distance less than 10000 miles,
90 The Bible says. as far as the east is from
:. the west far shall your transgressions be re-
he moved from you. he quotes.
you do not find the Bible mentioning as far
to the north is from the SOUTH Why not? Be-
re- the earth is fiat. All there is is east and
the west
Il feel sorry for the poor fellow who thinks
in he is going to fly to the south pole. All he will
nto find there is mathematical point entirely non-
the existent Around the rim OF the world there is
the only mountain of ice. Upon this great wall
rests the vault Of Heaven and man can go
the beyond it,