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Re: [Vo]:The Twinkle in Clarke's sk(eye)

Jed Rothwell
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:43:51 -0700

Edmund Storms wrote:

Thanks Terry for making this story available. Although Sir Clark provides a cute tale, it resets on the hubris of the human belief that God cares what we do and has any more or less interest than for the billions of other aware life forms in the universe.

Yes, but Clarke did not believe any such thing. The story is a lark.

Clarke was an atheist. See:

http://www.secularhumanism.org/library/fi/clarke_19_2.html

- Jed