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LETTER: Age of universe slightly off mark

For the second time in the last eight months, I find myself visiting P.E.I. And, as on the previous visit, I find myself reading a letter in your paper from R.A. Jenkins.

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He must be a regular contributor. Looks like he’s now pinned the age of the universe down to 6,200 years.
Good research work, Ron. Just don’t tell the millions of cosmologists who specialize in this area, because they’re obviously delusional. They think it’s 13.7 billion years old.
Now, if ever Guardian readers needed evidence that Ron’s judgment on things like this might be a tad off, they now have it.
It seems he actually supports Donald Trump, and narcissist of questionable moral values whose erratic spur-of-the-moment decisions could lead the world into a nuclear war at any moment.

Ken Dixon,
Toronto
(Author of Adventures in the Science of Cosmology, primarily written for young teens.)
 

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