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Douglas Adams -- the origin of religion

Started by pjkeeley, April 19, 2007, 05:23:13 PM

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pjkeeley

Apologies if this has already been posted somewhere:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTOzM2-jxyg&NR=1

My new favourite *definitive* explanation for how religion came about. From Douglas Adams (of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy fame).

Tom62

#1
That was brilliant!
The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
Robert A. Heinlein

SteveS

#2
Sublime.  I agree with the fundamentals of his reasoning, plus, nobody can really tell it quite like Douglas Adams could.  Sweet.

Eclecticsaturn

#3
this is a good video. he has some other good ones in there too.

Scott

#4
Douglas Adams was a gem of a man. :D
Cheers