Keeping a clear head about "God" |
I just spent longer than necessary responding to someone's thoughts on God so I thought I'd reproduce my response here. I think some people may have heard this person's line of reasoning before. To br...
Posted by on Wed, 28 May 2008 14:35:00 GMT |
Buddhism and science |
If I had to identify with one religion, I would call myself a Buddhist.Wikipedia article: "Buddhism and science"As far as I know, Buddhist teachings require no belief in supernatural entities. Buddha ...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:13:00 GMT |
Keep your friends close, but... |
Some visitors may be puzzled over my choice of top friends but you know what they say...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:00:00 GMT |
Book Review: ROAD TO REALITY |
So I started reading this book, "The Road to Reality" by one of my homeboys, physicist Roger Penrose. It's subtitled "A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe." Sounds pretty good right? I figured...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:13:00 GMT |
Does mathematical truth need a physical basis? |
I was thinking on this the other day, reading somewhere about how it's getting harder and harder to be sure that a mathematical proof is correct. They're getting so long that computers are needed to g...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 14:53:00 GMT |
The Big Rip! |
I was prompted by someone's query to write a summary of the theory of the Big Rip! This is a possible Ultimate Fate of The Universe. This answer includes an explanation of the universe's expansion and...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 16:01:00 GMT |
What is energy, REALLY? |
I responded to someone's question "What is energy?" with the following answer. It's sort of a non-answer, arguing that the question does not have a real answer, though I think both the question and an...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:42:00 GMT |
Passage of time for a ghost |
Some people have asked if, as a ghost, I can travel freely through time.
Well for me, as a ghost, time passes just the same as it did when I was alive, as near as I can tell. I think I must be made of...
Posted by on Tue, 31 May 2005 08:27:00 GMT |
Can a ghost escape from a black hole? |
Naturally I have a great interest in black holes, one of the most fascinating implications of my theory of general relativity. And since I'm now a ghost, I've been seriously considering flying out to ...
Posted by on Thu, 26 May 2005 16:43:00 GMT |
