When Science Finally Admitted Catastrophes Shape History
August 9, 2025
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as posted by the channelFor most of the 20th century, science insisted Earth’s changes were slow and steady.
Anyone pointing to evidence of massive, rapid upheaval? Branded a crackpot.
That changed in 1980—when teams of researchers proved the dinosaurs’ extinction was triggered by a cosmic impact.
Since then, it’s become respectable to ask:
Have cataclysms also shaped the rise and fall of human civilization?
#Catastrophism #EarthHistory #ScienceBreakthrough #MassExtinction #CosmicImpact #GeologyFacts #DinosaurExtinction #GradualismVsCatastrophism #AncientHistory #HumanCivilization #RandallCarlson
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