Einstein's Letter Questioning God Goes Up for Auction
Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience Managing Editor
Date: 05 October 2012 Time: 01:53 PM ET
In a 1954 handwritten letter, Albert Einstein reveals his thoughts on God and religion. The original letter is going up for auction Oct. 8, 2012. CREDIT: Auction Cause, www.einsteinletter.com |
From studying slices of his brilliant brain to probing profound physics theories, scientists and enthusiasts alike have long been spellbound by Albert Einstein. Now, an auction is offering the world a peek at Einstein's thoughts on what may be humanity's most profound question: the existence of God.
The private letter written byEinstein expressing his views on God and religion will go up for auction Monday (Oct. 8) on eBay. In the letter, he calls belief in religion and God "pretty childish" and ridicules the idea that the Jews are a chosen people
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