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To: The_Victor

One problem remains with the inflation theory. In order for the universe to expand that rapidly, the matter that existed in the first instance of the universe would have to travel MUCH faster than the speed of light.


69 posted on 03/16/2006 12:18:13 PM PST by taxcontrol
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To: taxcontrol
In order for the universe to expand that rapidly, the matter that existed in the first instance of the universe would have to travel MUCH faster than the speed of light.

No. The space is expanding. The mass is just staying put within the space.

71 posted on 03/16/2006 12:19:56 PM PST by VadeRetro (I have the updated "Your brain on creationism" on my homepage.)
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To: taxcontrol
In order for the universe to expand that rapidly, the matter that existed in the first instance of the universe would have to travel MUCH faster than the speed of light.

Well, there's an understatement if I ever heard one. LOL

281 posted on 03/16/2006 4:28:57 PM PST by metmom (Welfare was never meant to be a career choice.)
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