Because Plato was a Greek philosopher, he believed in the Gods of Olympus, of which Zeus was most important. According to Plato, the inhabitants angered Zeus with their corruption. Plato writes that the waters of the sea rose up and swallowed mass whole. Plato calculates the destruction of Atlantis to be around 9600 B.C. (Santos). Rand Flem-Ath, in his article on the Earth’s Shifting Crust, communicated belief in Plato’s Critias and Timaleus. Rand Flem-Ath, however, feels Plato’s view of Atlantis possesses only a “sliver of the truth.” Flem-Ath also believes that the lost continent of Atlantis is actually the frozen continent of Antarctica. While this theory or claim may appear to be preposterous, Flem-Ath’s supports his claim with historical