On May 12, 11:01*am, (Michael Stemper)
wrote:

Of course, Hawking's arguments didn't boil down to "what you're
saying is hard for me to understand, so I don't believe it."

No, they didn't. Had they done so, Hoyle wouldn't have been shot down,
rather Hawking would have been laughed out of the room. That's the
wonderful way science works.

John Savard