{"id":496,"date":"2008-09-08T12:01:53","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T12:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=496"},"modified":"2008-09-08T12:01:53","modified_gmt":"2008-09-08T12:01:53","slug":"the-big-bang-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/the-big-bang-is-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Bang is coming."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In two days <a href=\"http:\/\/public.web.cern.ch\/public\/Welcome.html\">CERN<\/a> will switch on the <a href=\"http:\/\/public.web.cern.ch\/public\/en\/LHC\/LHC-en.html\">Large Hadron Collider<\/a>.\u00a0 This is a huge particle accelerator (27km) that has been built to simulate conditions at the time of the Big Bang.\u00a0 The principle objective is to explore the existence of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Higgs_boson\">Higgs particle<\/a>.\u00a0 The Higgs particle is complimentary to the Higgs field which has been hypothesised as the phnomenon that determines the existence of atomic particles.\u00a0 If the Higgs particle is not evidenced then atomic physicists have two options: say that it can only be detected with a galaxy sized particle accelerator or think up a different theory.<\/p>\n<p>Our theory is that physicists are close to understanding the nature of existence but need to make a leap of faith to make theory match practice.\u00a0 The existence of the <a href=\"http:\/\/astraea.net\/spirit\/asoul.html\">spiritual dimension<\/a> is what is needed to accommodate the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Standard_Model\">Standard Model<\/a>.\u00a0 The unprovable string or M theory can be explained by a probability matrix which may also be influenced by a spiritual dimension.<\/p>\n<p>The Higgs field may be analagous to the spiritual dimension.\u00a0 But it is difficult to amalgamate the spiritual dimension with physics because language can not accommodate their coincidence.\u00a0 Nevertheless, physicists know how close they are because they have observed phenomena such as the dual nature of light as particle and wave and the indeterminate nature of matter\/energy at the atomic level.<\/p>\n<p>Turning on the LHC will not destroy the planet.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s hope it helps lead humanity away from a reliance on materiality and towards comfort with the spiritual dimension.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/science\/nature\/7543089.stm\">BBC on LHC and the Big Bang<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In two days CERN will switch on the Large Hadron Collider.\u00a0 This is a huge particle accelerator (27km) that has been built to simulate conditions at the time of the Big Bang.\u00a0 The principle objective is to explore the existence of the Higgs particle.\u00a0 The Higgs particle is complimentary to the Higgs field which has &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/the-big-bang-is-coming\/\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Big Bang is coming.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holonics-and-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-80","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}