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===Personal life=== Kurzweil is agnostic about the existence of a [[soul]].<ref name="CNN-2008">{{cite news |url=http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0805/30/gb.01.html |work=CNN |title=CNN Transcript|date=May 30, 2008 |access-date=2016-01-05}}</ref> Of the possibility of divine intelligence, Kurzweil has said: "Does God exist? I would say 'Not yet.{{'"}}<ref>[https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-immortal-ambitions-of-ray-kurzweil/ The Immortal Ambitions of Ray Kurzweil: A Review of Transcendent Man]; ''[[Scientific American]]''; John Rennie; February 15, 2011</ref> He married Sonya Rosenwald Kurzweil in 1975.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.crn.com/features/channel-programs/174907129/ray-kurzweil-founder-chairman-and-ceo-kurzweil-technologies.htm|title=Ray Kurzweil, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Kurzweil Technologies β CRN.com |work=CRN |date=December 9, 2005 |access-date=September 15, 2014}}</ref> Sonya is a psychologist in private practice in [[Newton, Massachusetts]]; she works with women, children, parents, and families. She holds faculty appointments at [[Harvard Medical School]] and [[William James College]] in graduate education in psychology. Her research interests and publications are in psychotherapy practice. She also serves as an active overseer at [[Boston Children's Museum]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kurzweilai.net/ask-ray-article-on-integrating-digital-media-into-childrens-lives-by-my-wife-sonya-kurzweil-phd |title=Ask Ray β Article on integrating digital media into children's lives by my wife Sonya Kurzweil, PhD β KurzweilAI |access-date=September 15, 2014}}</ref> Ray and Sonya Kurzweil have a son, Ethan, a venture capitalist,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://online.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424127887324178904578340240851065014 |title=Father and Son Peer Into the Future of Tech |work=The Wall Street Journal |date=March 6, 2013 |access-date=October 28, 2014|last1=Efrati |first1=Amir }}</ref> and a daughter, [[Amy Kurzweil|Amy]], a cartoonist.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.afb.org/info/living-with-vision-loss/using-technology/ray-kurzweil/part-1-of-4/1245 |title=An Oral History Interview with Ray Kurzweil, Part 1 of 4 |work=[[American Foundation for the Blind]] |access-date=October 28, 2014 |archive-date=October 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141028083636/http://www.afb.org/info/living-with-vision-loss/using-technology/ray-kurzweil/part-1-of-4/1245 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>Kurzweil, A. (2016). Flying couch: A graphic memoir. Catapult.</ref>
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