The god our neighbours believe in is essentially an invisible person, a creator diety who created the universe to have a relationship with one species of primate – lucky us – and he’s got galaxy upon galaxy to attend to, but he?s especially concerned with what we do, especially what we do while naked. He almost certainly disapproves of homosexuality, … if you’re to have any kind of future in politics in this country – you could be an unprecedented genius, you could look like George Clooney, you can have a billion dollars and you could have the social skills of Oprah, and you?re going nowhere in politics in this country unless you believe in that sort of god.
Najnovija knjiga osnivača časopisa Skeptic je The Believing Brain, s podnaslovom: From gods and ghosts to politics and conspiracies, how we construct beliefs and reinforce them as truths.