It's not atheists who get stuck in my caw, but agnostics. D… - Yann Martel

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It's not atheists who get stuck in my caw, but agnostics. Doubt is useful for awhile. We all must pass through the garden of Gethsemane. If Christ played with doubt, so must we... But we must move on. To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as means of transportation.

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Yann Martel (born June 25, 1963) is a Canadian author most famous for his Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi.

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To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.

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