It's not really about overthrowing science, when you get right down to it. It's a twisted chain of faux logic: science says that things happen without the need for a god - that opposes my religious sensibilities - science must be wrong - I must Gish Gallop through popular science literature - voila, my god is real - all praise my god or suffer the consequences of my imagination - send money (my god loves money).
Something like that, usually.
Something like that, usually.
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.'