The Big Bang Flashcards
Cosmic Background Radiation (CBR)
Left over energy from the big bang
An Abundance of Certain Elements
The large amount of Hydrogen today is what you’d expect if the universe was made by the big bang
Red Shift Theory
The light around us is more red because the more energy the more red things seem, this redness is from the energy left over from the big bang
Literalist Christian Viewpoint
-Accepting the Big Bang Theory would mean denying god created the universe
-if its not in the bible it didn’t happen
Liberalist Christian Viewpoint
-Science doesnt undermine their faith but enhances it
-God created the Big Bang and Natural order
What was the Big Bang
-Started as a singularity and started to expand
-occured 13.7 billion years ago and created space, matter, energy and time
-First proposed by a Catholic priest
-it was an expansion not an explosion
What was the Big Bang
-Started as a singularity and started to expand
-occured 13.7 billion years ago and created space, matter, energy and time
-First proposed by a Catholic priest
-it was an expansion not an explosion
Scientific Method of gathering information
OHEV
Observe
Hypothesis
Evidence/experiment
Verify