Hi Gordy, welcome to CC!
The crucifix (note the correct spelling) is inappropriate as a Christian symbol because Jesus isn't still on the cross. He suffered and died, was buried, and rose again to life. The crucifix only represents His suffering and death, as though they continue perpetually...
When I read the OP, I drafted the following but did not post it:
“Are you looking for information, affirmation, confirmation, or a fight?”
I decided to give the benefit of the doubt. Sadly, I have my answer. Self-righteousness is ugly.
Firstly, that's an incorrect formula for the application. Secondly, your description fails to account for the fact that the elevation of the track need not change an inch for the arc to exist over the face of the Earth.
The Verrazano Narrows Bridge towers prove you wrong...
From Wikipedia (Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge - Wikipedia ), emphasis added.
Towers and cables[edit]
Each of the two suspension towers, located offshore, contains around 1 million bolts and 3 million rivets.[167] The towers contain a combined...
Gravity doesn’t pull water Southwards, necessarily. North is arbitrarily presented as ‘up’; it’s a mapping convention only and has no physical effect on water or anything else.
@RaceRunner: A “Disagree” icon is an inappropriate response to a question. If you expect others to consider your “evidence”, you have to reciprocate. Step up and answer.
Answer me one question: what is the net force on matter at the equator (sea level), if gravity pulls downward at 9.8 m/s^2 and the centrifugal force of the Earth's rotation is accounted?
You're making assumptions not supported by the text. Nothing in the text suggests that the raqia is "firm and solid". Strong's is a dictionary of words as used in the KJV, not as used in 16th-century English, or any other version of English. It may give a general idea of a word's meaning in the...
No, it's about cosmology, the creation we inhabit. If it were about God, it would be a discussion of theology. :)
I trust you're enjoying your American Thanksgiving. We Canucks had ours over a month ago. ;)
Your purpose may be to standardize terms for the purpose of communication, and I can...