Re: this is the time to pray

From: T.M. Sommers (tms_at_nj.net)
Date: 01/19/05 

Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 19:16:42 GMT

Randall Hyde wrote:
>
> As time (at
> one location in space) tends to move along at a consistent rate,

There is not absolute time. Two observers at the same location
in relative motion will see their clocks moving at different rates. 

-- 
Thomas M. Sommers -- tms@nj.net -- AB2SB

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