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The flat earth movement persists and has a significant impact on modern society despite being widely regarded as scientifically incorrect.

ScienceBeliefHistorySep 11, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses a book analyzing the modern flat earth movement and its proponents, highlighting the historical and contemporary significance of a belief widely considered absurd.

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The flat earth movement persists and has a significant impact on modern society despite being widely regarded as scientifically incorrect.
Parent: Science and BeliefEntity: Flat Earth MovementImpact: negativeDate: Sep 11, 2026Target: The persistence and influence of the flat earth movement

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The Power of the Flat Earth Idea: A distinctive historical perspective on a proverbially absurd belief | Glenn Branch https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2026/09/the-power-of-the-flat-earth-idea-a-distinctive-historical-perspective-on-a-proverbially-absurd-belief/
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The Power of the Flat Earth Idea: A distinctive historical perspective on a proverbially absurd belief Edward Guimont’s "The Power of the Flat Earth Idea" is a useful, if occasionally flawed, look at the modern flat earth movement and its proponents. https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2026/09/the-power-of-the-flat-earth-idea-a-distinctive-historical-perspective-on-a-proverbially-absurd-belief/ #FlatEarth
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