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In reply to the discussion: Does the Big Bang breakthrough offer proof of God? [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)But that is what existed before the Big Bang. Nothing, nada, zero matter, NYET, emptiness. Yes, it came from nothing. Yup, hard to comprehend. The Higgs is a particle post Bang, post plank, post early stages of space time, before strong and weak and gravity itself. It is part of the glue that holds the Universe together.
I am sorry you are having such a hard time comprehending it. I admit, not an easy concept to wrap your mind around. And at this point, I doubt you will be able to wrap your mind around it. If you wish to try to comprehend it, Hawking's a brief history is a good intro. I highly recommend it.
For the moment, we are far more than just done. I just hope you do the reading for the sake of your children. But what I said about Pews, New Zealand is preceding us by fifty years, so are a few European nations. We will follow, if the species does not commit suicide. It is a natural evolution, as knowledge increases and becomes main stream.