Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!paganini.bofh.team!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity,sci.physics Subject: Re: Carl Sagan Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2023 21:08:01 -0800 Organization: To protect and to server Message-ID: <657E8231.3CBC@ix.netcom.com> References: <657E0B2A.2847@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: paganini.bofh.team; logging-data="298941"; posting-host="nLYg9UBeoMWa070gP9wQcw.user.paganini.bofh.team"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@bofh.team"; posting-account="9dIQLXBM7WM9KzA+yjdR4A"; Cancel-Lock: sha256:UZOeNwjc2hJvdop/325gvXXdh1z/9meyx7bEC8RTHfw= X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.3 X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 231216-6, 12/16/2023), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:625937 sci.physics:883791 Physfitfreak wrote: > > On 12/16/2023 2:40 PM, The Starmaker wrote: > > Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer and science communicator. > > His best known scientific contribution is his research on the possibility of extraterrestrial life. > > He assembled the first physical messages sent into space > > which were universal messages that could potentially be understood by any extraterrestrial intelligence that might find them. > > > > > > Astronomy is the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. > > > > > > That means a space nut. > > > > > > > > 'beyond Earth's atmosphere' means he knew he wasn't allowed to study...earth science. > > > > > > There are no other samples to comare it with so why bother learning earth science???? > > > > There is no organic soil anywhere else in the universe... > > > > > > > > > > You people are not allowed to study...earth science. > > > > > > > > any trees on Mars? or Venus?? ...anywhere else??? > > > > > > > > You people are not allowed to study...earth science. > > > > > > > > > > Don't get mad now that you found out it was Velikovsky who said that, > not Sagan. Never heard da name Velikovsky...not even worth googling it. My info comes from book Cosmos...you probably forgot who wrote it or wats in it for sure. -- The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, and challenge the unchallengeable.