The Beginning of Time Unanswered questions have plagued mankind since the beginning of human curiosity. Man has created religion in order to fulfill such questions. Today, we no longer need religion; we are unraveling the mysteries of the universe through science. One of the most influential vertebrae along the backbone of science is the theory of the Big Bang. The Big Bang is the currently accepted theory explaining the beginning of the universe. Over time, …
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…into mass; the lighter elements. Then fusion burns the radioactive elements down to produce the heavier elements. Supernovae help to add the even heavier elements. Then things cool down. Conditions settle. Lightning strikes an amino acid. Life is formed. Life evolves. Monkey turns to man. Greece, Rome, Christ, Medieval times, the Renaissance, the Atom bomb, the Hydrogen bomb. Then I sit at my computer on Saturday night September 11, 1999 writing about what started it all. Bang.