[lbo-talk] Atheism/ black holes, dark energy..

Jon Johanning jjohanning at igc.org
Mon Dec 29 07:37:24 PST 2003


On Monday, December 29, 2003, at 09:17 AM, Charles Brown wrote:


> By this one recent astronomical allegation (evidently contradicted),
> there
> is more non-existence than existence in the universe, maybe. What is
> the
> answer to the question "how come so much doesn't exist ? " ?

Dark energy isn't non-existence; if it didn't exist, it wouldn't have any effects!

Clearly, this "dark energy" question is a frontier-of-science one which still needs a lot of work to answer. Interpreting the available evidence in the field of cosmology is not a cut-and-dried matter.

Jon Johanning // jjohanning at igc.org __________________________________ Belinda: Ay, but you know we must return good for evil. Lady Brute: That may be a mistake in the translation.

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