Sentences with phrase «goes around the sun»

But it only takes 225 days to go around the sun because it's so close to it.

While it's a shock to get 89 percent of people to agree on anything (smaller numbers agree that the earth goes around the sun and not the other way around, for instance), the fact that working together is less lonely than working apart is hardly a world - shaking revelation.

There is no economic law about the number of days the earth takes to go around the sun.

This guy is working at a place that depends upon its very existence on the Earth being round and the Earth going around the Sun.

What you claim is as silly as saying «when only a few learned scholars figured out the earth went around the sun, that was wrong because MOST people believed the sun went around the earth and claimed to see that motion every day.»

How could the theory of evolution even conceivably be «proved» to the same degree as «the fact that the earth goes around the sun»?

The statement «We breed a great variety of dogs,» which rests on direct observation, is much easier to prove than the statement that the earth goes around the sun, which requires sophisticated reasoning.

Isn't this the same religious group that put Galileo under house arrest for having the audacity to say that the earth goes around the sun?

If tax dollars couldn't be used to teach anything that isn't based on any facts, you couldn't even teach that the Earth goes around the Sun.

there wold be no life to «adapt to the environment» the solar system we live in... is strategically placed for life... if it were in any other place, then we would be bombarded by meteors and such... plus with the solar system where it is at is making it so that the earth going around the sun in the track it is in possible... thus providing FOR life... your argument only goes part way..

Such evidence proves common ancestry with a level of certainty comparable to the evidence that the earth goes around the sun.

Uh, I think Copernicus did think the Earth went around the Sun and the rest of the world did not.

You compare revelations in neuroscience with the discoveries that the Earth goes around the sun and that the heart is a pump.

Let me just check — how many of you know the evidence for Galileo to say that the Earth was going around the sun?

In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus knocked Earth and humanity from the supposed center of the universe by noting that Earth goes around the sun, not the other way around.

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA — The solar system has gained a new extreme object: L91, a small, icy world with one of the longest known orbits, taking more than 20,000 years to go around the sun.

In the geocentric view everything has to revolve around the Earth, but once you adopt the Copernican view it's okay for the universe to have more than one center, so we go around the Sun, the other planets go around the Sun, but these little moons around Jupiter.

It was last here in 1993, and it takes about 133 years to go around the sun.

When Galileo discovered those moons in 1610, he was able to prove the Copernican model of heliocentricity: that the Earth goes around the Sun.

A study by Andrew Shtulman of Occidental College showed that even students with an advanced science education had a hitch in their mental gait when asked to affirm or deny that humans are descended from sea animals and that the Earth goes around the sun.

Comets travel in an orbit; a short orbital - period comet is one that takes 200 years or less to go around the Sun, and a long orbital - period comet takes more than 200 years — often thousands or even millions of years.

There is no economic law about the number of days the earth takes to go around the sun.

but broad scientific debates (e.g. re the earth goes around the sun) come to a close, even if only a provisional and contingent close, and most scientists turn to putting their energies into other areas where there still is some debate (usually over what I call «the details»).

It wasn't until a couple centuries later, with the observation of parallax for star 61 Cygni, that we had direct evidence for the Earth going around the Sun.

Whether or not Inhofe is a real example of the phenomenon (and joking aside), I can only presume that human - influenced climate change will continue to be doubted for the same reasons that evolution is doubted and, indeed, for the same reason that some people still doubt the earth is round and goes around the sun.

The model planet only takes 365 days to go around the sun.

@cqchoi: If serious scientists can question Einstein's relativity, there must be room for debate about [whether the Earth goes around the sun].

Yet it was a fact that it was the spinning of the earth that caused that phenomena, and the earth went around the sun.

The earth still went around the sun, however, regardless of what they thought.

In the long run, the truth of whether the earth is round (mostly), goes around the sun (so the best evidence shows), or is warming due to industrial activity (considered «very likely» i.e., more than 90 % certainty) will be demonstrated on the global stage.

As in the earth is going around the sun, the sun goes around the earth and they both go around a common center of mass, and they both go around the moon... wait now I'm confused.

``, where he slyly slips in the CAGW «consensus» in alongside» round earth» and «earth goes around sun».

, goes around the sun (so the best evidence shows (although if they waterboarded me I would deny it (and then recant later)-RRB-, or is warming due to industrial activity (just industrial activity, with or without CO2?)

Given that climate change challenges not only vested interests, but also a deeply entrenched world view — as once did the notion that the earth goes around the sun, widespread denial of the human role in it should not come as a great surprise.

I also take issue with Gleick's 2007 testimony... «In the long run, the truth of whether the earth is round (mostly), goes around the sun (so the best evidence shows), or is warming due to industrial activity (considered «very likely» i.e., more than 90 % certainty) will be demonstrated on the global stage.

The only systems that can «move», transporting energy around in cycles are ones without mechanisms for energy sharing or dissipation, like planets going around the sun in the limit that you ignore tidal heating and gravity waves and light pressure.

So hey, let's have a debate about whether the earth goes around the sun — there seems to be more honest disagreement with that than there is over man made global climate change.

His championing of heliocentrism was investigated by the Roman Inquisition in 1615, and the Inquisition concluded that the idea that the earth goes around the sun could only be supported as a possibility, not as an established fact.

Not exact matches

How about if the Sun doesn't go around the Earth, then the Moon doesn't exist.

People like him used to argue, every single bit as vehemently, that the Earth was flat and the Sun went around the Earth.

Working for the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith, Bernards was going around the country, much in the manner of an itinerant preacher, alerting people to a new thing under the sun, «the Jewish - Christian dialogue.»

We like to believe in a God and time as something that started somewhere and moved forward much as we once felt comfortable with such notions as that the earth was flat and the sun went around the earth with the stars.

They postulated the heliocentric theory of the solar system (Aristarchus of Samos) and suggested the atomic theory of matter but finally settled for the far more reasonable explanations that the Sun went around the Earth and that all things were composed of earth, air, fire, and water.

The devil has blinded the leaders of the churches of today when they serve carved images of the flag of any nation... In Exodus and Deuteronomy God said, not to serve or bow down to any carved image in the likeness of heaven above or in the likeness of the earth below... When you pledge your allegiance to the flag, you are pledging your allegiance to the carved images of the flag... The founding fathers made carved images in the likeness of heaven above and in the likeness of the earth below and set the carved images on a flag and the flag is high and lifted up on a flag pole... Some nations are serving the stars, the moon, and the sun, and others are serving the eagle, the bear, and the tree... The U.S. is serving the stars of heaven and the eagle of the earth... Canada is serving the leaf of a tree... Mexico is serving the eagle and the serpent... When you put your right hand to your heart or to your forehead, and pledge your allegiance to the flag, you are committing fornication with the carved images of the flag, God calls this IDOLATRY... The mark of the beast in the right hand or forehead is spiritual and identical to when you put your right hand over your heart or over your forehead... There is no way to go around God and the carved images of the flag, unless the devil has blinded the minds of the believer, like when he deceived eve and Adam in the garden of Eden.

The earth is a circle on four pillars stationary in the cosmos with the sun going around it?

In less time than it takes to travel once around the sun, these charismatic preachers went home to the Bible belt, and their parting shot?

Or, we could just go back to believing that the sun revolves around the earth.

@sun... finally, as most often a lot of «believers» do... went on a ramble about «revolving around the sun»... basically meaning read your bible... you guys don't understand the word of god, or some such nonsense.

At one time people though the world was flat, then they thought that the Sun went around the earth because the bible said so.

Sorry, but people thought the sun went around the earth because they (like you) have never seen the earth move, but they did see the sun rise and set.