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→The Moon as God's creation: On the variance of the moon's apparent size.
===Size of its disc===
===Size of its disc===
The Moon appears to have the same size as the [[Sun]] when viewed from Earth. This creates a unique symmetry and phenomenal solar eclipses. The odds of this occurring by chance are nearly zero.
The Moon appears to have the same size as the [[Sun]] when viewed from Earth. This creates a unique symmetry and phenomenal solar eclipses. The odds of this occurring by chance are nearly zero. The moon's apparent size varies considerably according to the Earth's distance to the Sun, which varies over the year.
===Rotation and revolution===
===Rotation and revolution===