[OT] Re: [Ti] H. Arp quote

[Carter Crain]

On 11/20/03 12:12 PM, "Jesse Brown" <jesse.brown at mac.com> wrote:
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> Halton Arp is a distinguished astronomer who has run afoul of the
> "mainstream" Astronomy establishment for suggesting that "redshift" may not
> be an indicator of cosmological distance and offers much evidence that would
> possibly destroy the "Big Bang" theory. All he suggests is that the evidence
> warrants a closer look. Instead, mainstream astronomers continue to get more
> angels to dance on the head of pin to prop up the ridiculous Big Bang
> theory. As a result, no matter how good or relevant the evidence he
> presents, it is blackballed from being published or acknowledged by the
> mainstream science community.
> 
> And for the life of me I can't squeeze in any Mac or Powerbook related stuff
> so anyone wishing to pursue this conversation off line, I would be happy to
> take up the conversation one on one. It's quite interesting if you are in
> anyway interested in Cosmology or Astronomy.

I don't know anything about Arp or Astronomy but there is some discussion of
this on badastronomy.com

http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=3520

Looks like his contentions are at least being considered.