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May 16, 2011 01:43 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DBED12Yl4I0/stephen-hawking-imag.html
Stephen Hawking imagines there's no heaven
In a new interview with The Guardian, Stephen Hawking dismisses heaven. (Image from Imaginary Foundation's Cosmic High Roller t-shirt.) So here we are. What should we do? We should seek the greatest value of our action. You had a health scare and spent time in hospital in 2009. What, if anything, do you fear about death? I have lived with the prospect of an early death for the last 49 years. I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first. I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark. "Stephen Hawking: 'There is no heaven; it's a fairy story'"...
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