At the expense of being a know-all Patrick you may be talking about the age of the solar system - not universe - easyily overlooked. But I know you have much faith in scientists and obviously physicists - are these the same scientists who believed in and backed nazi Germany [smart move] which led to space race - what about the belief in multiverse - a theory based on quantum physics - I love your piece but I say the jury is still out - as you touch on❤