2009-05-19, 02:54 AM
[color="#cc8899"]In opposition to my previous post, this is also a possible scenario -
As mankind's knowledge and technology advances, what was previously impossible will become possible, and ideas incomprehensible currently would become the impossibilities of the future. Theoretically, this cycle could be infinite. Given mankind's generally destructive nature, however, it is unlikely that man will forever be allowed to continually grow without intervention by some force that suppresses or represses it, forcing it to stagnate or even revert to a previous state.[/COLOR]
As mankind's knowledge and technology advances, what was previously impossible will become possible, and ideas incomprehensible currently would become the impossibilities of the future. Theoretically, this cycle could be infinite. Given mankind's generally destructive nature, however, it is unlikely that man will forever be allowed to continually grow without intervention by some force that suppresses or represses it, forcing it to stagnate or even revert to a previous state.[/COLOR]