Ocupation: Novelist
Life: February 21, 1962 - September 12, 2008
Birthday: February 21
Death: September 12
The fact that the most powerful and significant connections in our lives are (at the time) invisible to us seems to me a compelling argument for religious reverence rather than skeptical empiricism as a response to life's meaning.
source: "All That" by David Foster Wallace, www.newyorker.com. December 14, 2009.
topic: Religious, Powerful, Connections, Empiricism