Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!nntp.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Which makes more sense: a finite or infinite universe? Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:44:18 -0700 Organization: The Starmaker Organization Lines: 38 Message-ID: <6AE420A2.49B0@ix.netcom.com> References: <11bs07v$1464k$1@dont-email.me> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:44:02 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; logging-data="4172614"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19QnAB73g+Ra7lPvoCdzumso/jo+Xlursk="; posting-host="f2fe75cc18c50cf5d5f51ca2085fd9d2" Cancel-Lock: sha1:c9OvOvlNFpa7/qxHmshVoVTSMbc= sha256:Mx8cdUZmjYg0JcAatGw4DTWS/EMFKP7q97NBFxcsBxs= sha1:VCC1Wyyjgh8Xyw6hQHOx+3qPmIc= sha256:mcUxDwg3RyGvNjxma9GaKTxccVzSpARhg9Lozym9ECc= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 261029-0, 10/28/2026), Outbound message X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) Xref: csiph.com sci.physics.relativity:675281 amirjf wrote: > > Which makes more sense: a finite or infinite universe? > > Cheers 'In the beginning,.." "In" in /in/ preposition expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else. Beginning to start infinite has no beginning or end. So, most likely your universe is finite. -- The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, and challenge the unchallengeable.