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The Gravity Paradox

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In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. A dialogue between two scientists on the gravity paradox. Characters: Dr. Emily Turner: Astrophysicist Dr. Alan Bennett: Theoretical Physicist The scene is set in a dimly lit, cluttered laboratory. Dr. Emily Turner is peering through a telescope, while Dr. Alan Bennett is engrossed in complex equations on a chalkboard. Dr. Turner:  (looking through the telescope) Alan, have you ever wondered if gravity is just an illusion? Discover more Education Books & Literature Islam Dr. Bennett:  (pauses, turns to face Emily) An illusion? You’re talking about the very force that holds the universe together. What makes you say that? Dr. Turner:  (puts down the telescope) Think about it, Alan. We see objects fall, planets orbit stars, but what if it’s not some invisible force but a consequence of something else? Dr. Bennett:  (smirks) Emily, you’re delving into dangerous territory. Gravity is a fundamental force; i...

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