Sunday, August 23, 2009

From nothing comes everything

I didn't know it was that simple. I mean, it used to boggle my mind as to how nothing could produce everything. But who am I to think that such an event is logically impossible? Wasn't there some old philosopher guy who taught that from nothing, nothing comes? Seemed pretty logical to me. But who was I fooling?

Good thing we have people like Janna Levin, a Ph.D astrophysicist to set me straight:



Any questions?

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4 comments:

  1. Anonymous12:32 PM

    Oh, it's that simple? There was nothing, and now there is everything. Sure that makes sense.

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  2. Mike Felker12:34 PM

    Sounds like you are as confused as I am ;-)

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  3. 21CrosschecK213:46 PM

    I kept waiting for the punch line. Sadly it never came.

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  4. A'Mar5:24 PM

    Hey Janna, sweetie, lets look at your math hun.

    0+0=1lk;mj;94lk?!fd nope wait more time more time!

    Wait I got it, lets add billions of years to the math, maybe that will help ;-)

    000000000+000000000=1lk;mj;94lk?!fd ahhh forget it I give up.

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