Scientific examinations
First, there was no point
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ARCHIVE ACCOUNT / THE FIRST OBSERVER
First, there was no point
Before there was something, there was no place to put it.
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PLATE A / The First Comparison. An illustration of the Archive account, not a measured creation event.
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QUESTION
How could a universe with relations and change be imagined from a state with neither?
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ARCHIVE ACCOUNT
In the First Boredom, a point is established. A second point permits comparison; change permits before and after.
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TEST STATUS
No distinctive, measurable prediction is supplied by this creation account. It is a religious narrative, not an observed origin sequence.
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IMPLICATION
Meaning and evidence can be examined separately. A cosmic motive cannot be inferred merely because the story is satisfying.
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Existence now had a comparison. A committee would follow.