{"id":1594,"date":"2018-03-15T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2025-09-29T17:24:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:24:41","slug":"stepehn-hawking-10-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1594","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Hawking: 10 good quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e201b8d2e2957d970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stephen hawking\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834525a2f69e201b8d2e2957d970c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e201b8d2e2957d970c-150wi\" style=\"width: 140px;\" title=\"Stephen hawking\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The physicist and the man to live the longest with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amyotrophic_lateral_sclerosis\">ALS<\/a>. He was a genius in the realm of cosmological physics &#8211; I read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brief-History-Time-Stephen-Hawking\/dp\/0553380168\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1521083476&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=stephen+hawking\">A Brief History of Time<\/a> when he wrote it around 1988. But he lost the program when he wrote irrationally (my opinion ) about God and the origin of the universe. I posted this &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/folly\/2010\/09\/celebrated-physict-stephen-hawking-tries-to-offer-a-sound-explanation-for-why-god-didnt-create-the-u.html\">Celebrated physicist Stephen Hawking tries to offer a &quot;sound explanation for why God didn&#39;t create the universe.&quot;<\/a> about a book he co-wrote in 2010. Illogical position &#8211; holding it would make doing science impossible (again my view).<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s a very good short video off the Business Insider.<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uzaZnAjGg4s\" width=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The physicist and the man to live the longest with ALS. He was a genius in the realm of cosmological physics &#8211; I read A Brief History of Time when he wrote it around 1988. But he lost the program when he wrote irrationally (my opinion ) about God and the origin of the universe. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7779,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions\/7779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}