Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated. Science, for me, gives a partial explanation of life. . I do not accept your definition of faith i.e. belief in life after death. . Your faith rests on the future of yourself and others as individuals, mine in the future and fate of our successors. It seems to me that yours is the more selfish. . [as to] the question of a creator. A creator of what?. . I see no reason to believe that a creator of protoplasm or primeval matter, if such there be, has any reason to be interested in our insignificant race in a tiny corner of the universe. Rosalind Franklin
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