In the time of Galileo it was argued that the texts, ‘And the sun stood still… and hasted not to go down about a whole day’ Joshua 10:13 and ‘He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not move at any time’ Psalms 104:5 were an adequate refutation of the Copernican theory.
~ Alan Turing (born: 1912-06-23 died: 1954-06-07 at age: 41)