Richard Dawkins. The God delusion (№ 54713)

The position of Sam Harris ' book "End of faith" is not so cynical when he writes: "People, beliefs which have no rational justification, is called by many. If their beliefs are widespread, we call such people religious; if not - usually referred to as crazy, psychopaths, or started... That's really true - the majority is always right (mind going alone). But in fact - it's pure coincidence that in our society it is normal belief in the ability of the Creator of the Universe to read our minds, while the belief that banging on the window of rain sends Morse code to his will, is seen as a manifestation of madness"