\MARK POST #6330
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_relativity
…”General relativity predicts that the path of light is bent in a gravitational field; light passing a massive body is deflected towards that body. This effect has been confirmed by observing the light of stars or distant quasars being deflected as it passes the Sun.[59]
This and related predictions follow from the fact that light follows what is called a light-like or null geodesic—a generalization of the straight lines along which light travels in classical physics“…
STILL HAVING TROUBLE WITH LIGHT TRAVELING IN CURVES ARE WE ???
PART OF THE ANSWER – YOU’VE ALREADY ANSWERED. EACH POINT IN SPACE IS EXPANDING.
SINCE SPACE IS EXPANDING…. IN EVERY DIRECTION…. THINK OF EACH POINT IN SPACE AS EXACTLY THAT !
A DOT !
WHAT IS A DOT ???
A DOT IS CIRCULAR, A POINT, A HOLLOW CENTER IN THIS CASE, EXPANDING IN EVERY DIRECTION. NOT NECESSARILY EQUAL IN EVERY DIRECTION BECAUSE OF EXTERNAL INFLUENCES, SO…. IT STANDS TO REASON THAT LIGHT WILL CURVE WHEN IT ENTERS AN EXPANDING DOT THAT IS BEING ACTED UPON.
NOW… YOUR HOMEWORK IS TO FIGURE OUT WHAT I JUST SAID !
HAVE FUN, I WOULDN’T GIVE IT AWAY EVEN IF YOU PRIED MY LAST COLD CUP OF JAVA AWAY FROM MY FROZEN FINGERS.
I WOULDN’T BE HAVING THIS MUCH FUN, IF I TOLD YOU. THINK, BUT MEDITATE ON IT FIRST. OKAY… SOME OF YOU CAN DO IT AFTER YOU THINK, IT’S JUST HARDER.
SMILE AND LISTEN TO YOUR FAV MUSIC WHILE DOING SO.
BESIDES, IF I TOLD YOU THE ANSWER, YOU WOULD THEN ASK ME TO EXPLAIN GRAVITY. NOT THERE YET… DON’T PUT THE CART BEFORE THE COWBOY’S HORSES. YEAHHHH, OMG I GOT THE ANSWER, BUT YOU’LL HAVE TO WAIT.
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