Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.glorb.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 11:47:42 -0600 Message-ID: <5655F43B.1D21@ix.netcom.com> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 09:47:39 -0800 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.astronomy,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Where is the center of the universe? References: <54D7D8B6.20A9@ix.netcom.com> <1929728.aQylc7a8uv@PointedEars.de> <56554B77.DB7@ix.netcom.com> <2133158.n7sHMRbLUT@PointedEars.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 41 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 45.49.183.72 X-Trace: sv3-6NgWzZCzxw6Do0beXCQLADNPAORXK6qhb7sa6JnWmjMuKkoYvROm5dwPt1vhRAPsicr4v3uXwiuNnBH!aa1Ue64vCfF2rfnFjGz5Z74Vso6CP8FJTQlSeY2VPOslxpMWIGHT3xeSwmyq6YuVixB32QuZREEd!PpRgKsFi X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2748 Xref: csiph.com alt.astronomy:279434 sci.physics:535392 sci.physics.relativity:370886 rec.arts.sf.written:427719 Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote: > > The Starmaker amok-crossposted: > > > Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote: > >> dvus wrote: > >> > It seems as though no one can say what the "shape" of the Universe > >> > really is, > >> > >> You are mistaken. We are pretty sure that it is locally flat, i.e. the > >> local curvature is zero. > > > > "pretty sure" doesn't cut the mustard. You need to do better than that. > > No, “pretty sure” is how science works. You make observations, you have a > theory as to how things are, you test the theory; if it is confirmed by > observations again, if it predicts what you observe later, it is good to go > as long as there is no observation saying otherwise. “Only religion claims > to know everything although clearly knowing nothing.” (Lawrence Krauss > [paraphrased]) Lawrence Krauss is a fraud. I never heard anybody in religion claiming to know everything. What religion is he refering too?? Lawrence Krauss repeats the samething over and over again...he's got a devil smile and devil eyes. > > > And Einstein already proved there is no PointedEars. > > In your dreams. From what I know... It is written, that the people with PointedEars are from the planet Vulcan. Einstein proved that the planet Vulcan doesn't exist. That means there is no PointedEars.