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Re: There is no future

From Daniel60 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
Newsgroups alt.astronomy
Subject Re: There is no future
Date 2018-05-25 15:18 +1000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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Mark Earnest wrote on 25/05/18 04:28:
> On Thursday, May 24, 2018 at 12:47:16 PM UTC-5, The Starmaker wrote:
>> benj wrote:
>>>
>>> On 5/24/2018 11:38 AM, The Starmaker wrote:
>>>> if everybody is sooo uncertain about the future...
>>>>
>>>> the answer is simple, ...there is no future.
>>>>
>>> There was a future yesterday so why not today too?
>>>
>>
>>
>> Well, if the future is today, and a future yesterday...
>>
>> when is the past?
>>
>>
>> Yesterday in the future????
>>
>>
>> i'm a little confused..
> 
> The past becomes the present.  The present becomes the future.
> Today moves through all of them and keeps right on going. It never stops.
> 
Seems, to me, more likely "The present becomes the past. The future 
becomes the present."

-- 
Daniel

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There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-20 23:08 -0700
  Re: There is no future IAM <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-20 23:46 -0700
  Re: There is no future SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2018-05-21 20:30 +1000
  Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-21 04:55 -0700
  Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-21 09:18 -0700
    Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-21 09:22 -0700
      Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-21 11:40 -0700
        Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-21 12:04 -0700
          Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-22 08:36 -0700
            Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-22 09:15 -0700
              Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-22 13:49 -0700
                Re: There is no future IAM <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-22 15:46 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-22 22:31 -0400
                Re: There is no future Ninapenda Jibini <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2018-05-23 03:12 +0000
                Re: There is no future IAM <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-22 20:55 -0700
                The answer isn't meaningful to most people. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-05-22 23:34 -0700
                Re: The answer isn't meaningful to most people. benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-23 10:12 -0400
                Re: The answer isn't meaningful to most people. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2018-05-23 16:54 +0000
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-22 23:12 -0700
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-23 10:55 -0700
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-23 10:59 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-23 17:56 -0400
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-23 17:55 -0400
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-23 14:59 -0700
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-22 23:19 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-23 10:10 -0400
            Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-22 13:24 -0400
              Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-22 10:45 -0700
            Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-24 08:38 -0700
              Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-24 11:56 -0400
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-24 10:45 -0700
                Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-24 11:28 -0700
                Re: There is no future Daniel60 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2018-05-25 15:18 +1000
                Re: There is no future Mark Earnest <gmearnest@att.net> - 2018-05-25 03:36 -0700
                Re: There is no future IAM <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-24 13:15 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-24 20:30 -0400
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-24 22:17 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-25 10:46 -0400
              Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-25 11:48 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-25 17:47 -0400
                Re: There is no future IAM <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-25 16:30 -0700
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-28 23:43 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-29 07:03 -0400
                Re: There is no future HGW <HW@home.net> - 2018-05-30 08:50 +1000
                Re: There is no future HGW <HW@home.net> - 2018-06-01 08:45 +1000
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-28 23:48 -0700
                Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-29 07:08 -0400
                Re: There is no future Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2018-05-30 03:46 -0600
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-30 10:10 -0700
                Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-06-03 13:22 -0700
    Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-21 16:04 -0400
      Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-21 13:35 -0700
        Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-21 16:53 -0400
          Re: There is no future The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-21 14:56 -0700
            Re: There is no future benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-05-21 20:21 -0400
    Re: There is no future IAM <abookoflife@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-21 19:04 -0700
  Re: There is no future Double-A <doublea333@gmail.com> - 2018-05-21 15:02 -0700

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