Even in death Arthur C. Clarke would not compromise his vision.
The famed science fiction writer, who once denigrated religion as "a necessary evil in the
childhood of our particular species," left written instructions that his funeral be completely
secular, according to his aides.
Clarke died early Wednesday at age 90 and was to be buried in a private funeral this weekend in his adopted home of Sri Lanka. (Blog: In praise of Arthur C. Clarke)
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