On the Worth of Wit

Christopher Hitchens, Mortality, Twelve, 2012, p. 91:

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does.

Witty unto the end.  But in the end, what does wit get you? One last vain flash of brilliance and then extinction -- or judgment.

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Christopher Hitchens, Mortality, Twelve, 2012, p. 91:

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does.

Witty unto the end.  But in the end, what does wit get you? One last vain flash of brilliance and then extinction -- or judgment.