(June 9, 2015 at 1:30 am)robvalue Wrote: As for tits, yes indeed. I can pretend to believe in God, or in any particular God. Why anyone would want me to do that is puzzling. Why Randy thinks his God is so stupid/petty that he would be impressed by someone pretending to believe in him, I don't know.
Because they play the long con.
It doesn't matter if your generation doesn't really believe... as long as you play along and pretend, others will think you believe and take it from there: everyone around me believes - it must be true - argument ad populum inherent to most people.