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Can science explore nothingness?
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I have a strange position on the nature of what is called "nothingness." Now, of course, I am a mystic at heart and, therefore, for me "nothingness" represents the opposite pole of... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
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U know, in almost all the books 'natural' things such as rain etc are reffered to as 'and God sent down the rain' etc. If God is 'everything', then it wud make sense. If... |
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'Micro-units' and 'Macro-units'... What should we concern ourselves with?.. and,
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I'll try and explain...
What I mean by 'micro-units' would be the most indivisible units that exist, like 'quarks' or something similar... and what I mean by 'macro-units' would be the most complex... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
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It has been the SPECIFIC claim of science to do just that.
To dispel faith and superstition.
How does it do that?
By describing the world as it is and not by how you want it to be. That makes it u... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsDark City/Matrix theory
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It is a fact that things people don't understand, they reject. I also tried talking about these things with my friends, but they said I was commiting a sin. Don't talk about these things wit... |
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About You / IntroductionsTell a random fact about yourself.
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Im starting to doubt my religion, i believe there may be a God, or there may not be, i think that we are too small, too insignificant within to the universe to believe that it was all designed special... |
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to believe or not to belive
21 Posts • 8258 Views Philosophy Forum |
There doesn't have to be a higher power.
What people mean by "higher power" is simply that the laws of the universe and the events of this universe are not random and arbitrary. They... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63575 Views Religion Forum |
I know this may sound crazy, but what if humans could some day evolve to a point where we no longer require our physical bodies and become pure energy, what we would become if this was to happen would... |
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Physics & CosmologyReality in the melting pot
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Our universe is just one of many, linked together by the astounding phenomena of the quantum world.
Heres a doco from BBC: Parallel Universes
Everything you're about to read here seems im... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
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Some of these great philosophers, those who don't believe on God, but rather their own opinions (though there's nothing wrong with that) say that the creation of the universe was unintention... |
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Physics & CosmologyFrontiers of Quantum Mechanics
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Shroedenger's Cat was a paradox that involved a box with a cat and a small amount of radioactive material in it. The material was to be stable enough to not kill the cat all the time. The cat was... |
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Time Travel
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I think Kant pretty much "out there"...he was a transcendentalist thinker...He believed the human mind could transcend both space and time (more correctly, three-dimensional space and linear... |
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ChristianityWhat is heaven like?
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I had an idea what the after life would be like...
Take this one with a grain of salt though...
Basically we all live our lives, and when we die, we kind of wait around, our souls floating around th... |
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to believe or not to belive
21 Posts • 8258 Views Philosophy Forum |
It's been said that there are a lot of things that are both true and untrue. What those concepts have in common is that they don't make predictions about observable reality. Thus they cannot... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
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The 4th dimension is the discription I give to the phaase, or section of the universe is void of 'time space' but all potentials(what most people call Matter and Energy)are still represented... |
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God in Religionproofs for God's existence
23 Posts • 7371 Views Religion Forum |
"good point. I can feel something wrong with that argument, but i can't seem to articulate it. it's a hard concept to get one's mind around to start with, and that makes it hard to... |
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Physics & CosmologyComparison: Universe>Cell
5 Posts • 3160 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Hi Dima - welcome to CC :)
Your comparison reminded me of a documentary I had watchted some time ago that compared the vastness of the cell to the vastness of the universe and I thought it was pret... |
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Science vs ReligionIntellagentdesign
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It is said that for 1 human enzyme to form by chance is a number with 40000 zeros. Funnily enough the number of atoms in the known universe is a number with 80 zeros. It is a mathematical improbabilit... |
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End Of The Universe?
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Angel, you say that "space can't be created and it came into existance when matter was created". That seems like a paradox. I think that matter must have needed to be created within spa... |
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FuturologyTheory of Predictibility of Evolution
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Gravity is also a theory. However, we are so personally aquainted with the evidence for it, that we laymen can't deny it. If we could deal with the Big Bang's evidence each day (like we do w... |
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FuturologyTheory of Predictibility of Evolution
36 Posts • 11406 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, I guess the Big Bang has it alternative theories as well.
My understanding was that due to (dopler shift) in frequency of emitted radiation (light), scientist theoriezed that the universe (ie.... |
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Science vs ReligionIsn't Religion Just a Science or History?
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Well, like I said , not up on dark matter so not sure what it is suppose to be. You know you are welcome, glad I didn't offend.
Looked in the Webster Dictionary of Science (copyright 1998)
dark... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsYour definition of existence
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It seems then, from all that has been said here, that existence requires an observation, thus an observer.
There is an age old question, often asked to children -- "if a tree falls in the woods... |
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Physics & CosmologyThe Edge of the Universe
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"Think about it this way. Empty space infinite. Clusters of clusters of galaxies slowly apear over infinite time and space only to grow hot and then expand and become cold and sterile. It happens... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24818 Views Religion Forum |
I hesitated to post on this topic for several reasons. Mostly because it is pointless. Most minds are already made up. This is so evident that the title is a statement, not a question, and it presuppo... |
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