Clarke, Arthur
<p>Sep 26, 2009 12:11 PM
 
 
fought for the preservation of lowland gorillas;  interest in scuba diving motivated him to move to Sri Lanka.
 
2001
 
famous quote of Clarke's is often cited: "One of the great tragedies of mankind is that <b>morality has been hijacked by religion</b>."<a href="#cite_note-freeinquiry-57"><sup id="cite_ref-freeinquiry_57-1" class="reference">[</sup></a>
 
J. B. S. Haldane: 'The universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it's stranger than we can imagine.'"<a href="#cite_note-61"><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference">[</sup></a>
 
Reread Childhoods End.</p>