Dear Zanthius:

On Feb 1, 12:34*pm, Zanthius wrote:
On Feb 1, 8:22*pm, "Bob Myers" wrote:

Well, for one thing, you couldn't see the "accelerating
force" until/unless you were in contact with the surface.

Well, if the sun's growth vector is equal to the earth's
vector away from the sun, won't the earth then stay in
a stable orbit?

But none of the other planets can, and we can't stay in orbit around
the Milky Way, and so on. It is a house of cards that folds up with
but a few moments thought.

David A. Smith