Nick Spencer comments on the upcoming auction of Einstein’s ‘God letter’ in New York. 04/12/18

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Nick Spencer comments on speculation that Albert Einstein’s ‘God letter’, which contains reflections on God, the Bible, and Judaism, either proves or disproves Einstein was an atheist.

“Einstein offers scant consolation to either party in this debate. His cosmic religion and distant deistic God fits neither the agenda of religious believers or that of tribal atheists.

“As so often during his life, he refused and disturbed the accepted categories. We do the great physicist a disservice when we go to him to legitimise our belief in God, or in his absence.”

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