Re: TOBS: From nothing?

Ned i bach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, JaBrIoL
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> teithant i thiw hin: 

>  Can experts now explain the origin of the universe? Many scientists,
> uncomfortable with the idea that the universe was created by a higher
> intelligence, speculate that by some mechanism it created itself out
> of nothing.

If you have a better theory, propose it.  (Just for the record, "God did it"
is not a theory.)

>             Does that sound reasonable to you?

The universe doesn't care what sounds reasonable to humans.  Common sense is
useless in dealing with anything but the most trivial aspects of physics.

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