tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8702244474212352064.post3702809852557088895..comments2023-10-10T03:45:54.001-07:00Comments on The Big Idea: The Alteration of Subjective TimeCaptain Travishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09951843520672985269noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8702244474212352064.post-36486346670376907642014-06-13T15:17:33.649-07:002014-06-13T15:17:33.649-07:00These ideas remind me of "The Magic Thread&qu...These ideas remind me of "The Magic Thread" from "The Book of Virtues," where a boy is granted a magic ball of thread he can pull to "speed time up." He learns this ability is not always such a good thing. (http://www.noogenesis.com/pineapple/magic_thread.html)Michelle R. Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389646002613829994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8702244474212352064.post-35478812484016329382014-04-01T19:09:56.750-07:002014-04-01T19:09:56.750-07:00Lisa, I'm not sure if the idea of God being ou...Lisa, I'm not sure if the idea of God being outside time is immediately useful in a story (or at least I can't think of how to use it just now), but it is certainly interesting to think of differing life forms permanently experiencing time at different rates. I think this is been explored before in regard to aliens, but there's room to do so more. And I don't know if anyone has ever played with a differing passage of time from an angelic point of view...Captain Travishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09951843520672985269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8702244474212352064.post-39662765470154865272014-04-01T18:47:50.611-07:002014-04-01T18:47:50.611-07:00In the cartoon Epic, it is suggested that flies an...In the cartoon Epic, it is suggested that flies and hummingbirds - things that are small with a relatively short life span, actually are living at a faster speed. I thought this was an interesting idea, and then saw a scientific article recently that actually suggested the same thing. <br /><br />Then when you think God is outside time--watch out Christian Spec Fic. We should be able to have a lot of fun with that one.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06852122109410125097noreply@blogger.com