| THE
BIBLE
(2,000–3,000 years ago)
|
SCIENCE
THEN |
SCIENCE
NOW |
| The earth is a sphere (Isaiah 40:22). |
The earth was a flat disk. |
The earth is a sphere. |
| Innumerable stars (Jeremiah 33:22). |
Only 1,100 stars. |
Innumerable stars. |
| Free float of earth in space (Job 26:7). |
Earth sat on a large animal. |
Free float of earth in space. |
| Creation made of invisible elements (Hebrews11:3). |
Science was ignorant on the subject. |
Creation made of invisible elements (atoms). |
| Each star is different (1 Corinthians 15:41). |
All stars were the same. |
Each star is different. |
| Light moves (Job 38:19,20). |
Light was fixed in place. |
Light moves. |
| Air has weight (Job 28:25). |
Air was weightless. |
Air has weight. |
| Winds blow in cyclones (Ecclesiastes 1:6). |
Winds blew straight. |
Winds blow in cyclones. |
| Blood is the source of life and health (Leviticus
17:11). |
Sick people must be bled. |
Blood is the source of life and health. |
| Ocean floor contains deep valleys and mountains
(2 Samuel 22:16; Jonah 2:6). |
The ocean floor was flat. |
Ocean floor contains deep valleys and mountains. |
| Ocean contains springs (Job 38:16). |
Ocean fed only by rivers and rain. |
Ocean contains springs. |
| When dealing with disease, hands should be washed
under running water (Leviticus 15:13). |
Hands washed in still water. |
When dealing with disease, hands should be washed
under running water. |
