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Tagged > Observable universe
THREAD Can science explore nothingness?
30 Posts • 7406 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 29038 Views
Religion Forum
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...
THREAD 'Micro-units' and 'Macro-units'... What should we concern ourselves with?.. and,
1 Posts • 5664 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21239 Views
Religion Forum
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...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsDark City/Matrix theory
22 Posts • 9424 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD About You / IntroductionsTell a random fact about yourself.
663 Posts • 154725 Views
Talk Talk
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...
THREAD to believe or not to belive
21 Posts • 8117 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...
THREAD Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 62193 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...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyReality in the melting pot
11 Posts • 10375 Views
Science & Technology Forum
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...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 59997 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyFrontiers of Quantum Mechanics
10 Posts • 6491 Views
Science & Technology Forum
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...
THREAD Time Travel
24 Posts • 8798 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD ChristianityWhat is heaven like?
7 Posts • 3740 Views
Religion Forum
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...
THREAD to believe or not to belive
21 Posts • 8117 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...
THREAD Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 53688 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD God in Religionproofs for God's existence
23 Posts • 7216 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...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyComparison: Universe>Cell
5 Posts • 3086 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...
THREAD Science vs ReligionIntellagentdesign
82 Posts • 18925 Views
Religion Forum
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...
THREAD End Of The Universe?
12 Posts • 4328 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD FuturologyTheory of Predictibility of Evolution
36 Posts • 11115 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD FuturologyTheory of Predictibility of Evolution
36 Posts • 11115 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....
THREAD Science vs ReligionIsn't Religion Just a Science or History?
72 Posts • 16678 Views
Religion Forum
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...
THREAD Reality & MetaphysicsYour definition of existence
23 Posts • 9837 Views
Philosophy Forum
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...
THREAD Physics & CosmologyThe Edge of the Universe
32 Posts • 9320 Views
Science & Technology Forum
"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...
THREAD Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24276 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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