You Cannot See a Hole

You may be thinking to yourself what a preposterous claim I have made! You may be thinking that you can clearly see the hole in the wall, the hole your dog dug in your yard, or the hole in your jeans! However, you really cannot see the hole.

What you see are the edges of whatever the hole is in and what lies beyond the hole. Our minds are conditioned such that if we see the frayed ends of material where there should not be frayed ends, and we see our knee where denim should be, we know we have a hole in our jeans. However, we cannot really see the hole.

So, what’s the point of knowing this?

Big Bang Theory: All This From Nothing? How? What Does It Mean?

Whether you accept the Biblical description of the creation of the Earth and heavens, or the scientific explanation that everything was all created with one BIG BANG, the sequence of events is pretty much the same. It is difficult to conceive how everything in the universe was created from nothing, but it was. So, how is it possible?

The first step in understanding this is to think about holes differently. We cannot see holes. We can only see that which surrounds a hole and what lies beyond it. We can see examples of this on Earth, and, when considered a bit differently, we can apply the knowledge on a much larger scale.

Conceptual Thoughts: Relativity in Everyday Life

"Conceptual Thoughts: Relativity in Everyday Life" will provoke you into examining your life, which is what Socrates believed made life worth living. 

The biggest profundity for me in rewriting this book was that conceptual thinking cannot be taught; it must be learned if it is to be developed.