(March 14, 2010 at 10:40 pm)Watson Wrote: You're aware that the Big Bang theory and most other scientific explanations for the beginning of the universe posit that the universe itself is ever expanding in all directions, in an infinite way, corrct?
In other words, it is entirely likely, no matter how slim, that Flying Pink Gummy Bears could and do exist. You'll neve rknow for certain, unless you assume as such taht they do not exist.
How the hell did you come to that conclusion?
Re-evaluate the term "likely".
(March 14, 2010 at 10:40 pm)Watson Wrote: Another thing: mankind itself, life on Earth itself is virtually improbable from your standpoint, and any other being in the infinite expanses of the universe could surely jest the same; "Ha! Bi-pedal, flesh and bone apes with sentience! What a crock!"
The probability of life on Earth is 1. There is life on Earth.