Space Forum / Astronomy / August 2009

Mars muscle cell still contains proteins after 3 billion years.
Fig. 1 below is an AFM image sent by NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander. It
shows 30,000X molecular structures of myofibrils within a muscle fiber
(cell),

W. H. Newton-Smith, THE RATIONALITY OF SCIENCE, Routledge, London,
1981, p. 199:
"By a theory I shall mean the deductive closure of a set of
theoretical postulates together with an appropriate set of auxiliary

I am a catholic.  I like most of the Bible.  It is extremely important for
people to read the Bible.  Catholics tend not to read the Bible.
God is not happy.  When God is not happy God will probably punish people.
It could be true if people were good God would let people live for ...

(1) 'Press 1 for English' is immediately banned. English is the
official language. Speak it or wait at the border until you can.
(2) We will immediately go into a two year isolationist posture to
straighten out the country's attitude. NO imports, no exports. We will

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TO FIND A PEDOPHILE

The end of the 2009 movie "Knowing" shows Earth destroyed by a solar flare.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQEh5_pSbd4
Is this even remotely possible?
[[Mod. note -- No.  Contrary to how Holywood portrays them, actual

It’s all pretty much about job security and public funded benefits,
isn’t it.
On Jul 30, 9:56 am, Allen Thomson <thoms...@flash.net> wrote:

Here’s another edited food for thought topic, about our local
planetoid Selene/moon that has a little something hollow to say about
itself;
Gravity Force Inside a Spherical Shell (is always zero)

Silent homage to the Battle of the Three Kings.
A.D. 1578 August 4th...
“Torchbearers Of Civilization.”
The Sa‘dian(Gran'Da'Dy) won the Battle of Oued al-Makhazin (Battle of

nothing you liars ever say or do means anything:
http://www.randi.org/site/index.php/jref-news/640-million-dollar-challenge-updat
e-its-not-ending.html
HOW WE WON THE JAMES RANDI MILLION DOLLAR PARANORMAL CHALLENGE:
http://www.debunkingskeptics.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=264

In 1824 Sadi Carnot advanced a false premise and deduced a conclusion
later called "the second law of thermodynamics":
Kelvin's version: It is impossible to perform a cyclic process with no
other result than that heat is absorbed from a reservoir, and work is

Who was first to "know" or theorize that the planets'
orbits were ellipses?  Kepler's discovery is treated as
an important key to the Scientific Revolution, but
Aryabhatta (476-550) and Franciscus Vieta (1540-1603)

Auschwitz expert: Blueprints found in Berlin not of death camp
Link.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1035958.html
A leading expert on Auschwitz on Sunday denigrated the importance of

How a Jew thinks
1. The Jew sees himself as a “Jew First.” In any nation that the Jew
may reside in, he is an “American Second” or a “Frenchman Second” etc.
- for the Jew is always a Jew First. Thus the Jew puts his interest

What if we tried to imagine what an alien would look like if the alien
came all the way from Andromeda. Not just his body,but his brain. Would
he have TOE?  Is it possible that such a high plain can never be
reached?  That no living body can survive such a trip?   That we all can