No deathbed conversion for atheist Stephen Hawking

It happens a lot after famous nonbelievers die: People assert the nonbeliever had a deathbed conversion to Christianity.And it happened again after the recent death of physicist Stephen Hawking, who, by his own account, did not believe in God.“We are each free to believe what we want and it is my view that the simplest explanation is there is no God,” Hawking said in 2011. “No one created the universe and no one directs our fate.”But that did not stop a Facebook page call