"I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.

The reasoning is classic in its clarity. If God does not exist, Kirilov is god. If God does not exist, Kirilov must kill himself. Kirilov must therefore kill himself to become god. That logic is absurd, but it is what is needed.
The reasoning is classic in its clarity. If God does not exist, Kirilov is god. If God does not exis...
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