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tama

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8. Photons

Reply to TygrBright (Reply #6)

Wed Dec 21, 2011, 01:07 AM

Dec 2011

are quanta of light, and you have probably heard the slogan "we are all stars" - which can be true/interpreted in many ways. In the forests of the night,
What immortal hand or eye
Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

When the stars threw down their spears,
And water'd heaven with their tears,
Did he smile his work to see?
Did he who made the Lamb make thee?

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The Semantics and Cartography of Belief [View all] TygrBright Dec 2011 OP

I'm not a believer, but your post makes a lot of sense. - n/t Jim__ Dec 2011 #1

Well put. Iggo Dec 2011 #2

You are a rare believer Tyger uriel1972 Dec 2011 #3

I hope you mean rare in the sense of "not well done yet"... TygrBright Dec 2011 #10

Well put. rrneck Dec 2011 #4

I think if you want others to share your feelings, you need to share theirs. TygrBright Dec 2011 #7

And sure enough the poets show up. rrneck Dec 2011 #12

I came up with this idea tama Dec 2011 #5

I like that. I've always found Physics very inspirational. n/t TygrBright Dec 2011 #6

Photons tama Dec 2011 #8

LOL, yes! And isn't it better than the priests in black gowns... TygrBright Dec 2011 #9

I think some of the misunderstanding comes about because many non-believers spend their offline iris27 Dec 2011 #11