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English[en]
Thence he naturally concluded that the stars were rolling torches set in the vault of the sky; that, if left to themselves, they would fall to the earth in a shower of fire; that the earth was one vast plain, forming the lower portion of the world, &c. If he had been asked by what the world itself was sustained, he would have answered that he did not know, but that to God nothing is impossible.
Spanish[es]
De ahí deducía forzosamente que las estrellas están pendientes como antorchas movibles de la bóveda celeste; que en el momento en que perdieran ese apoyo, caerían sobre la tierra como lluvia de fuego; que la tierra es una tabla inmensa, que constituye la parte inferior del mundo, etc. Si se le hubiera preguntado quién sostiene la tierra, habría respondido que no lo sabía, pero que para Dios nada hay imposible.