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Smile Re: Much Ado About Nothing - 10-09-2006, 06:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Graybeard View Post
I like to think of 'before the beginning' as a nothing-with-potential.

This is a nothing that is as empty as it can possibly be. In fact ... to make it any emptier would require the input of more energy then there is left in the nothing-with-potential. This means that the nothing is as empty as it can be ... it cannot ever be any emptier ... but it still has a non-zero potential.

I don't know if this is what you mean by nothingness ... Perhaps there is no true nothing, never has been ....

Zero, nothing, NULL


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I think you are right Greg,there is a great deal of some-thing,and no deal on no-thing!

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