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From: Deepak Chopra < Sent: Monday, January 9, 2017 2:02 PM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: I will only write if there a chance of his accepting I am totally familiar with edge.org and can cater to their style. I wii =e sure to not mention anything spiritual. I have a weekly column in t=e San Francisco Chronicle where I can write whatever comes to my mind as l=have built up my audience over several years . Here is today's article http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/chopra/ar=icle/What-Came-Before-the-Big-Bang-A-Surprise-Answer-10844439.php <http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/chopra/article/What-Came-Before=the-Big-Bang-A-Surprise-Answer-10844439.php> I realize publishing something written =y be might be risky as its bound to draw criticism from his usual very mai=stream writers and readers . So I fully understand if he is reticent about=it Love <http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/chopra/article/What-Came-Before=the-Big-Bang-A-Surprise-Answer-10844439.php> What =ame Before the Big Bang? A Surprise Answer <http://www.sf=ate.com/opinion/chopra/article/What-Came- Before-the-Big-Bang-A-Surprise-An=wer-10844439.php> www.sfgate.com Ironically, science has stuck to these possible scenarios with the universe= even though what science is supposedly famous for is its defeat of religi=n, or to be more specific, its defeat of metaphysics and the whole notion =f a higher plane. I...] the big bang and expansion of the universe was first proposed by Georges Lemaitr=, a Belgian Roman Catholic priest, who was an astronomer and professor of =hysics at the Catholic University of Leuven. L.] many have pointed out t= the agreement of the big bang view with Biblical accounts in the book of Genesis. Unwittingly, the general pu=lic that accepts a casual idea about the universe being born and dying is =ctually adopting a metaphysical position about human birth and death, not =imple, unvarnished, provable facts. In our book, You Are the Universe, we cover this topic in great detail, bu= here's a thumbnail sketch of our argument. There is no evidence of any ki=d that time existed before the big bang. [...I what we typically think of =s time--the tick toc EFTA_R1_01912375 EFTA02663122 Chopra Foundat=on <http://www.choprafoundation.org> <http://www.choprafoundation.org> </=iv> Jiyo <http://www.jiyo.com> <http://=iyo.com> <=a> <http://jiyo.com> Chopra Center for Wellbe=ng <http://www.chopra.com> <http://chopra.com> <http:=/chopra.com> <http://www.jiyo.com> <=span> From: jeffrey E. <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 9, 2017 8:44:27 AM To: Deepak Chopra Subject: you around. ? i havent heard back from b=ockman yet. i think if you phrase the reality as a question instead =f an answer you will have a better chance. please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected] <[email protected]> , and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved 2 EFTA_R1_01912376 EFTA02663123