THE FORERUNNER REFORMATION ATTEMPTS: JOHN WYCLIFFE: Founded the Lollards. They were an anti-clerical group of English Christians who lived between the late 14th and early 16th centuries. The Lollards protested the corruption and excesses of the Catholic Church. Also...
Why does dark energy cause the universe’s expansion at the intergalactic level but not at the interstellar level? One problem is that many popular accounts make it appear that “space” is some substance expanding and dragging stuff along. THIS IS WRONG. Let me...
THE UNIVERSE’S TURNING POINTS: 1. THE BIG BANG 2. STARS LIGHT UP (LET THERE BE LIGHT). 3. THE CREATION OF COMPLEX ELEMENTS 4. HYDROGEN & HELIUM COMBINE TO START THE PERIODIC TABLE. 5. THE FIRST STARS BURN OUT TO CONTINUE PRODUCING THE PERIODIC TABLE UP TO...
PLASMA IS A VERY HOT IONIZED GAS. IT IS THE 4TH STATE OF MATTER. (SOLID, LIQUID, GAS, & PLASMA) More than 99% of the visible mass in the universe is believed to be in the plasma state. (The sun, stars, interplanetary space, and interstellar space.) The sun and the...
SCIENCE DOES WHAT AND HOW, RELIGION DOES WHY. IT IS AS SIMPLE AS THAT. THE REST IS JUST POSTURING AND MAKING UP ANSWERS. FREE TO CHOOSE. The parameters of our universe are so complex and finely tuned that a Big Bang by chance is an unacceptable explanation. Why is our...
THE PRESENT STATE OF THE UNIVERSE IS AN EFFECT OF ITS PAST AND THE CAUSE OF ITS FUTURE. Math is the science of patterns; randomness is not a pattern. CLASSICAL PHYSICS HAS 3 REQUIREMENTS: 1st: Deterministic. 2nd: steady-state solutions. (The eternal recurrence.)...
