[extropy-chat] Re: John Wright Finds God

Rik van Riel riel at surriel.com
Sun Dec 12 03:23:51 UTC 2004


On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 john-c-wright at sff.net wrote:

>  My question to my respected fellow atheists (if I may so call you, for
> I have only departed your company recently) is this: what does an honest
> and rational man do when he has a supernatural experience?

Accept the fact and admire the miracle.

Afterwards, feel sorrow about the fact that the human
lifespan probably isn't long enough to find a scientific
explanation for the observed miracle, let alone to
uncover the miracles behind ... ;)

Rik
-- 
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan



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