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    Aquinas Research Paper

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    false. The first law of physics states that “an object at rest remains at rest, and an object in motion continues to move in a straight line at a constant speed until an external unbalanced force acts upon it”. This argument loses its strength due on the phenomenon of acceleration. Aquinas premises speaks of the supporting work God has in keeping motion constant, not about the changes that the universe creates on an object when it is in motion. Cosmologically, it is also possible that an…

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    The 3 Hubble Diagrams

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    For this very reason his approximation of the constant (H) would have been altered by the peculiar motions of the very galaxies in which he was observing. To get more accurate and better results, the galaxies used should have a distance much greater so that the cosmological redshift that is caused by the expansion of space is much more substantial than the Doppler redshift ascribed to the the induvial galaxies…

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    Edwin Hubble was not the only astronomer to observe the cosmological redshifts. In fact, the first person to see these shifts is Vesto Slipher, an American astronomer who first observed the phenomenon in 1912. Although this expansion initiated billions of years ago, observations made by Edwin Hubble show that the universe is still in constant development up to this day. The best evidence that supports the Big Bang theory is cosmic background radiation…

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    Parmenides Poem Analysis

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    Parmenides uses a poem to prove the concept of unity that is the universe and our reality. The poem begins by showing a common person being chosen and given a sacred thing free of corruption, that thing being Truth. The form of Truth is something called what-is; it is free of opinions and errors. It validates Parmenides concepts of unity, that the world is non-changing and that ideas of becoming and removing are false. How empty space is not possible, and how something cannot be simply created…

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    an unknown force — a cosmological constant — which kept the world stable." This contradicted to what Lemaitre theory was. As stated in 'A Day Without Yesterday': Georges Lemaitre & the Big Bang, by Mark Midbon, "...Lemaitre decided that the universe was expanding. He came to this conclusion…

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    the anthropic principle and Darwin’s biological evolution had given this question a satisfying answer .The Anthropic Principle also known as Law of Human Existence. “It is well known that our existence in this universe depends on numerous cosmological constants and parameters whose numerical values must fall within a very narrow range of values. If even a single variable were off, even slightly, we would not exist” (GotQuestions.org) . On the other hand, Darwin’s biological evolution has…

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    McCloskey is just riding the coat tail of his argument from the cosmological discussion on design, that there is no tangible proof that is indisputable. This style of debate could proceed forever because the atheist cannot provide proof of indisputable evidence either. As Foreman discussed in his presentation, Arguments…

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    power over anyone else. The vivid consciousness of community means that no one is saved alone, but as a church member they are saved by the union of other members; because the spiritual journey is found in fellowship, rather than isolation. In cosmological terms the church is the center of the universe, and the sphere is where destiny is determined. The church is where union with God is given, and humans are restored to their original role as co-creators with God. Then, the core of Eastern…

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    composition of the Dark Matter are unknown. In space there is a lot of totally empty space, the vacuum, which contains energy. This energy is variously called Dark Energy and also may be referred as quintessence, the vacuum energy, and the cosmological constant. Dark Energy drives the recently-observed acceleration of the universe. However Dark Matter IS NOT the Same as Dark Energy. The universe consists of 23% Dark Matter. Our universe…

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    23. What Are THE BASIC ENERGIES OF THE UNIVERSE? • The Whole Universe, everything beyond ‘I’s, CONSISTS of Matter or Energies. The Sum of All Energies in The Universe is CONSTANT or ETERNAL. However, the combinations or ‘transformations’ of various Energies are TEMPORAL. • For the ‘I’ in order to CREATE, MANIFEST & EXPERIENCE a ‘gateway’ to the world of energies is needed. THE CREATIVE POWER or as Martinus calls it - 7th basic energy or THE ETERNAL UNMANIFESTED ‘MOTHER’ ENERGY SPLITS UP The…

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