Posts Tagged ‘ Flatland ’

After a “mini-break” from the Science & Religion series, we’re going to get back into it.  The next group of posts may be a bit more controversial, however, so I wanted to review the groundwork for the Science & Religion series that we’ve covered so far.  So, as a recap: Six Foundation Posts Science & [...]

We’ve talked about Flatland and strings with 10-dimensions.  We’ve talked about God outside time.  But now it’s going to get even more counter-intuitive – less certain, perhaps.  As per the rest of the posts in this series, we’re going to follow an “Outside-In” paradigm – where we look at what science has to tell us, [...]

Revelation Space is not found in the New Testament.  It’s actually a “hard science fiction” novel which is the first in a wonderful series written by Alastair Reynolds.  In the novel, there are a class of spacefarers that travel the vast distances between the stars in ships that travel within a fraction of the speed [...]

Last time we talked about Flatland and 4-dimensional angels.  Now, we move on to 10-dimensions, finer matter, and more.  It might seem a bit daunting, but it will all make sense.  To start with, though, if you haven’t read the last post in this series (or Flatland itself), it will be easier to start there. [...]

Or is Moroni just STANDING on a sphere? . To go much further in some of our discussions, we need to talk about multiple dimensions.  There are going to be concepts we talk about that really only make sense if we can get past this 3-dimensional world in which we live (NOTE: Time is often [...]