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Old 11-17-2003, 01:02 PM   #51
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C'mon, people! This is GOLDEN! :notworthy
I agree, even though I don't quite understand what he was trying to say. What was it that was so terrible/great.

Please explain.
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Old 11-17-2003, 03:48 PM   #52
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And rainbowwalking and Matrioshka are right: None of the prevailing scientific hypotheses posit that the universe came from nothing.
What about quantum vacuum fluctuations? You know, zero-point energy?
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Old 11-17-2003, 03:55 PM   #53
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It is a hilarious story I logically constructed to demonstrate the outlandish beliefs currently in circulation in this forum and within the scientific and religious communities concerning the existence of GODs.
Huh? I hate to tell you this, but the story is not hilarious, is not logical, and does nothing to demonstrate the "outlandish beliefs currently in circulation in this forum and within the scientific and religious communities concerning the existence of GODs."
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Old 11-18-2003, 02:57 AM   #54
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Huh? I hate to tell you this, but the story is not hilarious, is not logical, and does nothing to demonstrate the "outlandish beliefs currently in circulation in this forum and within the scientific and religious communities concerning the existence of GODs."
No - but it does demonstrate the "outlandish beliefs currently in circulation within fundamentalist and other religious communities concerning the beliefs of scientists."
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