(July 28, 2010 at 9:42 pm)LastPoet Wrote: I think its mostly to save their pride.
Yeah. A shared belief in the ridiculous gives them a sense of identity. It's a primitive need.
Quote:God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, the helpless, the miserable. They find not only sanctuary in His arms, but also a kind of superiority, soothing to their macerated egos: He will set them above their betters.
-- H L Mencken
