On 05/26/2011 07:39 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 05/26/2011 07:32 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: >> Thoughts? > > For the Jakes on the list, do cosmologists agree that the universe is > not infinite in size? Just wondering. While my own personal religious > beliefs accommodate almost all of science currently, from some sort of > big bang to evolution, it does not handle an infinite universe and its > implications. For an infinitely-sized universe means there's another > earth just like ours out there, with another Stuart, though he's a Tea > Party advocate there.
OTOH, even if the universe is infinite, it is not likely that any means of travel will ever let you reach a near-duplicate planet. Even faster-than-light travel would probably never get you there. ... until someone invents the infinite improbability drive. Douglas Adams is a genius. Shane /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
