Indeed, Professor, like Hercules, but gods are a higher paygrade, and have tenure. Still, it would be interesting to have a chat with the purported mind that created or altered all this region. Advice would be nice, perhaps a tweet now and then?
Technically, those are demigods, of course. -----Original Message----- From: Russell Standish <[email protected]> To: everything-list <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, Jun 26, 2014 8:46 pm Subject: Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 03:05:55PM -0400, spudboy100 via Everything List wrote: > For me, your analogy (which has been heard before of course) is simple to satisfy. The Peoples Republic of China, upon hearing John Clark's philosophical challenge, and diverts its lunar rover to the planet Uranus. All this to the chagrin of Mr. Clark, who yell's "Not fair!" Never the less, the space probe deposits a Ming dynasty teapot into lagrangian orbit. Clark's screams, and condition satisfied. > > > Here's another way looking at things, to Mr. Aquinas's displeasure. There are many minds in the Hubble Volume, one of them is God, and it is the smartest and oldest mind. In fact this mind, developed the universe into a place that is occasionally fit for types of life, one of them carbon-water life. Say hello to God, Mr. Clark. Or to quote, Richard Dawkins, "Yes, I can imagine there are god-like intelligences in the universe." Atheist, Agnostic, Believer? Sure. All three. > Technically, those are demigods, of course. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics [email protected] University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au Latest project: The Amoeba's Secret (http://www.hpcoders.com.au/AmoebasSecret.html) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
