Loved this quote...
...even though it took me a while to parse it.
"If the after-death options are either a beatific vision (God) or oblivion (no God), then it is poignant to think that believers will never discover that they are wrong, whereas Dawkins and fellow atheists will never discover that they are right."
(Jim Holt, "Beyond Belief", today's New York Times, review of Dawkins' book "The God Delusion")
"If the after-death options are either a beatific vision (God) or oblivion (no God), then it is poignant to think that believers will never discover that they are wrong, whereas Dawkins and fellow atheists will never discover that they are right."
(Jim Holt, "Beyond Belief", today's New York Times, review of Dawkins' book "The God Delusion")