One of the greatest fictions of all time is the existence of God.
In our view, this God phenomenon, whether Ram, Jesus, Allah or any of the other lesser known mutants, is an enduring nonsense the likes of which has never been seen on Planet Earth.
Despite the lack of any compelling evidence to prove the existence of God, Religion has flourished for several millenniums and shows no signs of a slowdown. And under the aegis of this illusionary God, Hindus, Christians and Muslims have committed some of the most heinous atrocities against those they consider infidels.
So it was with great delight that we learned Bill Maher (who we love for his TV shows on HBO channel that mercilessly flagellate the Bush administration) was featuring in a documentary about God and Religion called Religulous (a portmanteau word from Religion and Ridiculous).
Off we went to our Regal Multiplex to watch Religulous, which is directed by Larry Charles (director of that hilarious comedy Borat), to see Bill Maher lampoon Religion.
The movie hall was more crowded than we expected.
You see, a lot of Americans, even the Continue reading »
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