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A comment on John C. Mather: “There is no first moment of time” (2017). Parent comment

Re:John C. Mather: “There is no first moment of time” (2017) by fallingfrog on Monday September 12, 2022 @12:01AM (#32805949)
“On an infinite timeline, everything should occur, forever.”

I can imagine scenarios where that isn’t true- maybe the universe cycles through a long loop of states and just repeats that infinitely for example.

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Re:John C. Mather: “There is no first moment of time” (2017) by TedDoesntTalk on Monday September 12, 2022 @01:58AM (#32806581)
Isn’t that saying the same thing but a little differently? In your scenario, everything is re-occurring, forever (obviously beyond our perception)
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