Many flat-Earthers believe in testing the theory.ĭarryle Marble said he conducted his own in-flight experiment using a leveler to test if the plane was flying parallel to a flat Earth. 'This might be a little higher on the spectrum, but I think there's a little bit of conspiracy theorists in all of us. And I think rightfully so.'įellow skeptic and conference organizer Robbie Davidson said he thinks many of the flat-Earthers share a common trait, conspiracy. Skiba said, 'I have become skeptical of everything. When you break down the text of what it represents, there's no way you can get a spinning heliocentric globe out of anything in the Bible,' he said. In his YouTube videos and podcasts, Skiba looks at clues from the Bible in the book of Genesis. 'To me, that would be the ultimate motivation,' he added.

'The bigger picture many of us have come to believe is hiding God,' Skiba said. Skiba believes the conspiracy is rooted in deeper religious implications. 'Oh, the rockets go up, sure, there's nobody in them.' 'No astronaut has ever been and this is going to sound wild when I say this, no astronaut has ever been on a top of a pile of liquid explosives launched off in space,' Sargent purported. Many flat-Earthers, including Sargent, believe that astronauts are actually actors who are part of a larger conspiracy.

The Earth is viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972.

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