tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post5093745331558017541..comments2024-03-23T12:05:23.537-05:00Comments on The Wild Reed: BismillahMichael J. Baylyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03087458490602152648noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-42860761092199762262011-06-25T09:34:04.933-05:002011-06-25T09:34:04.933-05:00"I think if the Pope took a little whirl in S..."I think if the Pope took a little whirl in St. Peter's square once and a while -- a chlid-like, uninhibited twirl for the fun of it -- the world would be a better place."<br /><br />I'm sure he has many times, and hopping and skipping too not during mass though. He's been in vatican city for 28 years after all.Cup o Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05328202640243983293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-60182179745418676282009-08-01T16:52:06.399-05:002009-08-01T16:52:06.399-05:00Any belief system that includes spinning about see...Any belief system that includes spinning about seems like organic joy to me. I think if the Pope took a little whirl in St. Peter's square once and a while -- a chlid-like, uninhibited twirl for the fun of it -- the world would be a better place.mickhttp://oomick.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-16109834860431017442009-07-31T07:55:46.513-05:002009-07-31T07:55:46.513-05:00"Yet as physicists now tell us, we are insepa..."Yet as physicists now tell us, we are inseparably linked to everything in the cosmos."<br /><br />Poetically and rhetorically this is spot on. As science, sorry, you're drawing on only one possible school of quantum mechanics here - there are many. Are you talking about quantum entanglement? The simultaneous superposition of quantum states? Many-worlds theory?<br /><br />Let's be wary of rhetorical appeals to hard science without first demonstrating an understanding of the hard sciences.Mark Andrewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01258953474190833657noreply@blogger.com