From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On 07/05/2020 12:32 AM, Jos Boersema wrote:   
   > Einstein's worthless garbage was a similar thing perhaps. The work   
   > (Special Relativity) was and is contradictory garbage. It was brought   
   > in the mass media as if the ultimate meaning was banal: “everything   
   > is relative” (which is your basic math, nothing new at all, put the   
   > zero in a measurement of distance wherever you like, etc). Then this   
   > madman Einstein was projected as being one of the masses, but superior   
   > over all other real scientists. It was a coup of stupidity, run by the   
   > mass media, over the seriousness and very complicated mathematics of   
   > physics. Content: banal and/or contradictory chaos. Emotional content:   
   > stroke the ego of the audience. By putting real scientists down,   
   > idiot Einstein became the triumph of the dull masses over hard working   
   > physicists and mathematicians. The dull masses saw Einstein as their   
   > mascotte, as one of them, besting all serious people, thus uplifting   
   > their ego with something banal / chaotic.   
      
   Like a freshman student in Physics 101 lab, Einstein introduced a   
   'Cosmological Constant' when the math didn't support his belief in a   
   steady state universe. It's sad when a Catholic priest is less hidebound   
   by personal beliefs.   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Lema%C3%AEtre   
      
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