Verification of the Big Bang (General)

by David Turell , Saturday, June 09, 2012, 19:00 (4358 days ago) @ xeno6696

I say this because of this quote from Paul Davies:
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> "In spite of its Velikovskian flavour, the Bally-Harrison electric universe unfortunately does not lead to any obviously important astrophysical consequences."
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> This means that yes, indeed, it can explain the same phenomenon as BBT, however, because it doesn't do a fundamental thing:
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> 1. Explain everything BBT explains, plus a phenomenon that BBT doesn't explain.
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> It isn't a valid candidate (at this time) to replace BBT, spend Billions rewriting textbooks, and all the other difficult things we need to do when a major theory is overturned.
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> Here's criticism of the theory of unknown origin, but some learned insights:
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> http://neutrinodreaming.blogspot.com/2011/09/electric-universe-theory-debunked.html&... 
> (Apparently there are things I hadn't looked at when you originally posted the links. I'm less inclined to agree with Davies than I was moments ago.)-Matt, thank you for the link. Great discussion. Don't sell Davies short.