It’s always good to air opposing viewpoints, right? Present different perspectives and let people soak them in and process for themselves. The first to take today’s stage is Stephen Hawking. When asked about the afterlife, he said that it was a “fairy story for people afraid of the dark.” Another quote from his book “The Grand Design”:

“Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the Universe exists, why we exist. It is not necessary to invoke God to … set the Universe going.”

Our second speaker today is Alan John Miller. He and his partner, Mary Suzanne Luck, claim to be Jesus and Mary Magdalene and have set up shop in Australia. I think it best to let Mr. Miller present his viewpoint directly: