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Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 1:14 pm Subject: Science and religion |
Thanks for your patience Moshe. I think that I am getting the ideas now.
Newtonian physics works well in the classical regime when relativistic effects are negligible and quantum effects can be ign ... |
Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 5:03 pm Subject: Science and religion |
Moshe,as a theoretical physicist by training, I would first like to clarify a couple of your points:
1) Einstein corrected Newton's law through his famous equation E=mc^2. This result showed that m ... |
Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:30 pm Subject: Science and religion |
| I'm afraid that I haven't read the Torah scripts so most of this is over my head. I was however interested in the repeated use of the functional form y=F(x) by which you suggest that mathematics can p ... |
Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:05 pm Subject: Science and religion |
Moshe, I would like to ask you a couple of questions to clarify your points if I may.
1) Is there any evidence requiring 'holiness' and 'spirit' to reside in a parallel universe? Why can't they res ... |
Topic: Qualities that God wants us to have |
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Forum: Christianity Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 5:45 pm Subject: Qualities that God wants us to have |
Getting back in sync after Gerricurl's Holy diversion *g*
JOY in living |
Topic: why dont some body wake up to the beauty of old women? |
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2008 3:48 pm Subject: Attractive older women |
| PreciousGem, I am getting on a bit myself and find that the undoubted bubbling physical attraction of youth has become less important than the peace serenity experience and knowledge that can come wit ... |
Topic: Writer of the Year |
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Forum: Party Central Posted: Tue Jan 01, 2008 3:00 pm Subject: Writer of the Year |
A couple of questions:
1) Where do we send the vote?
2) How are authors nominated?
3) Clicking 'nominate' in stories does what?
Thanks |
Topic: A revisit of the book banning. Have you crossed...? |
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2007 5:34 pm Subject: A revisit of the book banning. Have you crossed...? |
I am with you Radiant Seraphim!
I think that the blame may lie with editors, especially for ebooks, and the public readers who provide the market pressure. Sex and violence sells. To get a book pub ... |
Topic: Three qualities a man wants in a woman... be funny! |
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2007 10:29 am Subject: Three qualities a man wants in a woman... be funny! |
OK, I will bite the apple!
1) A radiant smile that could launch a thousand ships.... but not quite outshine me.
2) Waspish wit and intelligence to prick my bubble and make me smile if I ... |
Topic: Erotic literature |
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Forum: General Chat about writing Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:16 am Subject: Erotic literature |
| I have a taste for romantic fiction and have no doubt that erotic descriptions of love scenes give the author a very powerful tool for exploring the emotional and psychic worlds of the characters. The ... |
Topic: Culture and writing (seems like best place for this thread) |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2007 12:05 pm Subject: Culture and writing (seems like best place for this thread) |
I am currently writing a romantic fantasy set in Regency England and involving the game of cricket.
A painless way of picking up an overview of the 'Regency rules' is to read novels by eminent aut ... |
Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2007 11:44 am Subject: Science and religion |
| You guys have been a blast to 'listen' to. Just remember to take the time and just enjoy the creation around you...without trying to figure out everybit of its existance or reason. (but keep on resear ... |
Topic: Sorry for not being here... |
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2007 9:37 am Subject: Sorry for not being here... |
| So sorry to hear of all the troubles Sheri. I recently read your so moving story about collecting teddy bears. Please hang on. You write beautifully and by continuing I am sure that you can help other ... |
Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 3:09 pm Subject: Time |
| Yes,but the space-time of relativity theory belongs to classical physics and is a kinematic concept. Relativistic concepts only become relevant at speeds approaching the speed of light. For most of us ... |
Topic: Science and religion |
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Forum: Beliefs & Cultures Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:24 am Subject: time |
That's a novel theory of time! Afraid it doesn't comply with current scientific views of the subject though. A scientific theory can usually be tested by using it to make predictions and the ... |