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ASU Physicist Questions 'Deathbed Conversions'
Published: Monday, July 11, 2016 - 5:08pm
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As one longtime phrase goes, there are no atheists in a foxhole.
The interpretation is that when faced with death, a person wouldn’t want to be without the belief in a higher being or an afterlife. ASU physicist Lawrence Krauss took on a similar notion recently in The New Yorker. His piece is titled "The Fantasy of the Deathbed Conversion."