I have never understood why those silly "it takes more faith to be an atheist"-type arguments are meant to be so compelling. The only people I've ever encountered that use it are the same ones who, when pressed, insist that their beliefs are and can only be a matter of faith. It seems that 'faith' is one of those strange weasel words - a virtue if I use it, but an idiocy if used by others.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
