Mike:

Hmmm, after studying this problem a bit, I have to come the conclusion
"time" is a bit like "God", both take a leap of faith.... I am simply a
"Time Athiest!" innocent-look

Warmest regards,
John

"Mike Coslo" wrote in message
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| Cecil Moore wrote:
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| Mike Coslo wrote:
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| Cecil Moore wrote:
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| That's exactly what I am saying, Reg. Before man, the
| universe got along just fine without the existence of
| time. Why does the universe need time now that we are
| here?
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| Something has to tell me when to get to work..........
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| The existence of time is not necessary for that function.
| A mechanical device synchronized to the roatation of the
| earth on its axis can do that. A piece of paper marking
| 4/1461 of the earth's orbit around the sun can keep track
| of days of one year. Or just make a mark every time the
| sun rises.
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| How are we going to know that 4/1461ths of a earth rotation around the
| sun is a day?
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| I can't help but notice that to make your points you keep referring to
| concepts of time... 8^)
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| - Mike KB3EIA -
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