From: "Strong, Lee" <StrongL at MTMC.ARMY.MIL>
To: "'WSFA members'" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: The Gospel According to Tim and Jerry
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 08:24:56 -0400
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

	Similar to the Hawking-Penrose conjecture about the material
universe.

-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Jablow [mailto:erjablow at netacc.net]
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 5:17 PM
To: WSFAlist at keithlynch.net
Subject: [WSFA] Re: The Gospel According to Tim and Jerry

 "Strong, Lee" wrote:
>
> Larry Niven classified Dante's Inferno series as science fiction
> on the grounds that theology is a branch of science.

Well, the universe of the Divine Comedy is quite interesting
mathematically. For example, its version of space is a closed, bounded
manifold--a 3-sphere.

Eric