| No. |
Science Then |
Science Now |
The Bible |
1 |
The Earth was a flat disk |
The Earth is a sphere |
Isaiah 40:22 - and him who sits on the sphere of The Earth |
| 2 |
Only 1100 stars |
Innumerable stars |
Jeremiah 33:22 - as countless as the stars in the sky |
| 3 |
Air is weightless |
Air has weight |
Job 28:25 - to establish a weight for the wind |
| 4 |
All stars were the same |
Each star is different |
1 Corinthians 15:41 - for one star differs from another star in glory |
| 5 |
Light was fixed in place |
Light moves |
Job 38:19 - where is the way to the dwelling of light? |
| 6 |
Earth sat on a large animal |
Free float of Earth in space |
Job 26:7 - He hangs the earth on nothing |
| 7 |
Winds blew straight |
Winds blow in cyclones |
Ecclesiastes 1:6 - the wind whirls about continually and comes again on its circuit |
| 8 |
The ocean floor was flat |
Ocean floor contains deep valleys and mountains |
2 Samuel 22:16 - the valleys of the sea were exposed |
| 9 |
Sick people must be bled |
Blood is the source of life and health |
Leviticus 17:11 - for the life of the flesh is in the blood |
| 10 |
Science is mostly ignorant on the subject |
Creation made of invisible elements (Atoms) |
Hebrews 11:3 - the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible |
| 11 |
Ocean fed only by rivers and rain |
Ocean contains springs |
Job 38:16 - have you entered the springs of the sea? |