From: user6340@newsgrouper.org.invalid   
      
   JTEM  posted:   
   > On 12/23/25 4:58 PM, Steven Douglas wrote:   
   > > JTEM  posted:   
   > >> On 12/22/25 3:11 PM, Steven Douglas wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >>> I can imagine Heaven, but I don't think that's one   
   > >>> of the options in the supposed Multiverse.   
   > >>   
   > >> Why?   
   > >   
   > >  From what I understand about the Multiverse, the   
   > > other universes resemble the one we're in -- with   
   > > some differences, of course, but with all the same   
   > > kinds of evil people who commit murders and rape;   
   > > and terrorism, etc. etc. etc. -- and all the other   
   > > mayhem and sadness that evil people cause which   
   > > makes life miserable for their victims; and for   
   > > those of us who have to live in a crappy world   
   > > where evil people sometimes seem to thrive.   
   >   
   > My understanding of the Multiverse is that every   
   > POTENTIALITY happens. So if it can potentially happen,   
   > it did.   
   >   
   > In the famous schrodinger's cat thought experiment, the   
   > cat is both alive & dead -- existing in both potential   
   > states given the experiment. And it's only when you open   
   > the box when you "Lock in," so to speak, one of the   
   > potential realities (dead or alive).   
   >   
   > But, know what? Even limiting things to two choices we're   
   > still looking at... what? A computer? And you can create   
   > just anything with a computer, right?   
   >   
   > The "Gates" on the chip:  Purely binary.   
   >   
   > But for us, in real life, there's often MANY choices, further   
   > extending potentials... complicating things even more.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
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