My point, CL, is that you're switching in and out between what "God" supposedly did and what people believe about what the character supposedly did, as though those are the same thing. Were you to ask if Father Christmas brings coal to naughty children and I reply that that's not what people believe he does, can you see that I haven't answered your question?
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.'