By this model jet airliners fly up in «Heaven», but before the invention of the telescope how was anyone to know any different? (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
But the invention of the telescope offered a new lens to use in interpreting those verses, opening the door to a more accurate interpretation.» (rachelheldevans.com)
Just about this time the invention of the telescope enabled Galileo to go forward with remarkable confidence. (religion-online.org)