(November 26, 2011 at 12:57 pm)reverendjeremiah Wrote: Although you might find it to be funny to do so, the denizens of Hell will look at it completely different. They will more than likely sigh at the mention of it, or roll their eyes, as they have obviously grown sick of hearing it.
Actually, their whole tourist industry is based on that joke. As long as it brings in money, they don't mind hearing it.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell