When I was a teenager someone asked me if I was scared of dying. No, I said, but I’m a bit scared of living.
I want to say the same thing to David Baddiel. In his new book The God Desire he seems to be trying to present himself as a more nuanced sort of atheist, whose Judaism allows him to understand the appeal of religion, even as he decides that he is too intellectually honest to believe.
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