Re: virus: religion

red_mist (red_mist@portsurfer.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 21 Apr 1998 20:44:37 +0100


In message <353822C6.971DF0F0@qlink.queensu.ca>, Eric Boyd
<6ceb3@qlink.queensu.ca> writes
>Hi,
>
>Marie Foster <mfos@ieway.com> wrote:
>> It is the unknown that grows. The known only gets smaller.
>
>What? Surly you got it backwards by mistake. The known is getting bigger,
>and getting bigger ever faster even! The unknown, of course, is
>*infinite*, and so I'm not sure it even make sense to say that it's
>"getting smaller" or "is growing". How much is infinity plus 2?
>
>ERiC
Yes but in relation to what you know the unkown gets bigger because as
you learn you want to learn more and more so for you the unkown gets
bigger. Its like science once a discovery is made it only leaves
thousands of more questions unanswerd. The unknown hasn't got bigger
but the known part of the unknown has, if you see what I mean

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