On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 1:12:45 AM UTC-7, Alan Grayson wrote: > > > > On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 12:57:55 AM UTC-7, Bruce wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 5:59 PM Alan Grayson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 10:50:46 PM UTC-7, Bruce wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 4:19 PM Alan Grayson <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Last sentence above: I mean that if it had a "start" with infinite >>>>> spatial extent, that would seem to mean it did NOT have an infinite >>>>> spatial >>>>> extent just prior to the start. For me this seems like a singularity, an >>>>> infinite physical process which occurs in zero time. If I were betting, >>>>> I'd >>>>> bet on a finite closed universe for any universe which "starts", not for >>>>> the Multiverse. AG* >>>>> >>>> >>>> You can bet any way you want. I doubt that the universe gives a shit. >>>> >>>> Bruce >>>> >>> >>> *I'd go further and ask one question: it obviously doesn't. Is this your >>> idea of value-added? What I think it displays is your firmly held belief >>> that it's flat, and anger that someone might think otherwise. Not your >>> finest hour. AG * >>> >> >> Not anger -- just frustration at your intransigence. I don't care what >> you think, so why should I be angry? >> >> Bruce >> > *Correction in CAPS below: *
> > *Annoyance is only slightly removed from anger. Maybe you're being > intransigent. As Brent pointed out, many origin theories have a "beginning" > or "start", so before that our universe CAME INTO BEING, IT didn't exist > (not to be confused with the Multiverse, WHICH COULD BE ANYTHING, FLAT, > ETERNAL, WHO KNOWS?). But then, magically perhaps, it comes into > instantaneous existence having an infinite spatial extent since it's > alleged to be flat. For a genius like you, there's nothing to be explained > here. AG * > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/a66ab1bc-f2f3-4068-a80c-ef052df070cf%40googlegroups.com.

