New Posts For Thread: How come?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_comeIf the entire universe is a merely six thousand years old, how come we can see stars, nebulae and galaxies more than 6,000 light years distant? And what we see are middle aged, ageing and dying stars? The M.31 galaxy in Andromeda is nearly three millHere's the passage that kills off Humphreys' idiotic ideas stone dead:"Humphreys's theory assumes that the earth is in a huge gravity well. The evidence contradicts this assumption. If the earth were in such a gravity well, light from distant galaxiehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=522713111#522713111Here's the passage that kills off Humphreys' idiotic ideas stone dead:"Humphreys's theory assumes that the earth is in a huge gravity well. The evidence contradicts this assumption. If the earth were in such a gravity well, light from distant galaxieMon, 06 Aug 2012 22:32:28 -0500Humphreys' stuff is junk. Wikipedia:White hole cosmologyRussell Humphreys, an American physicist and creationist author, proposed in 1994 that the Earth is located near the center of a finite and bounded universe and that the entire universe expandedhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=522713097#522713097Humphreys' stuff is junk. Wikipedia:White hole cosmologyRussell Humphreys, an American physicist and creationist author, proposed in 1994 that the Earth is located near the center of a finite and bounded universe and that the entire universe expandedMon, 06 Aug 2012 22:31:22 -0500How ironic.When I said a very similar thing on another thread, you've accused me of being unscientific and unbiblical.Yet, when Humphreys does it, you take him seriously. Even though his model is in direct contradiction to General Relativity and tonshttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=522708987#522708987How ironic.When I said a very similar thing on another thread, you've accused me of being unscientific and unbiblical.Yet, when Humphreys does it, you take him seriously. Even though his model is in direct contradiction to General Relativity and tonsMon, 06 Aug 2012 19:41:55 -0500Iama wrote:> ‘Humphreys uses this to great effect in his model to deal with the distant starlight issue.> His cosmology starts with the earth near the centre originally, then the universe> rapidly expanding in a“white hole”? or blahttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=522706631#522706631Iama wrote:> ‘Humphreys uses this to great effect in his model to deal with the distant starlight issue.> His cosmology starts with the earth near the centre originally, then the universe> rapidly expanding in a“white hole”? or blaMon, 06 Aug 2012 18:25:48 -0500iama: Since The Bible reports historical events, including The Creation, that where we should begin:Exploding the Big Bang"John is not content simply to point out that a light-year is just a measure of distance, but tries to explain distant starlighhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=522705675#522705675iama: Since The Bible reports historical events, including The Creation, that where we should begin:Exploding the Big Bang"John is not content simply to point out that a light-year is just a measure of distance, but tries to explain distant starlighMon, 06 Aug 2012 17:52:57 -0500I'd be amused to find out what nonsense the Creationists come up with at the Creation Conference come up with to explain why we can see objects further away than six thousand light years.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=522622399#522622399I'd be amused to find out what nonsense the Creationists come up with at the Creation Conference come up with to explain why we can see objects further away than six thousand light years.Sat, 04 Aug 2012 17:59:09 -0500I am still waiting for an answer to the question of why we can see stars and galaxies greater than six thousand lights years from earth. Unless there is a satisfactory answer to this, we can only conclude that Young Earth Creationists is ridiculouslyhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=521918191#521918191I am still waiting for an answer to the question of why we can see stars and galaxies greater than six thousand lights years from earth. Unless there is a satisfactory answer to this, we can only conclude that Young Earth Creationists is ridiculouslySun, 15 Jul 2012 16:55:38 -0500Thanks for your kind words.I'm not trying to "sway" anybody, though. All I want is an honest discussion.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=521550237#521550237Thanks for your kind words.I'm not trying to "sway" anybody, though. All I want is an honest discussion.Wed, 04 Jul 2012 15:09:30 -0500Adam, your posts are quite novel and I actually think you may have more hope of swaying the Yecs than anyone else here.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=521533711#521533711Adam, your posts are quite novel and I actually think you may have more hope of swaying the Yecs than anyone else here.Wed, 04 Jul 2012 06:16:00 -0500~6000 earth years + 6 divine days.Do you know how long a divine day is? Pslams 90:4 gives you a hint:"For a thousand years in your sight are like a day that has just gone by, or like a watch in the night" (Psalms 90:4)Mind you, this is only a hint. Thttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43991/29074881/How_come?post_id=521529897#521529897~6000 earth years + 6 divine days.Do you know how long a divine day is? Pslams 90:4 gives you a hint:"For a thousand years in your sight are like a day that has just gone by, or like a watch in the night" (Psalms 90:4)Mind you, this is only a hint. TWed, 04 Jul 2012 00:33:46 -0500