George R. R. Martin Sucks

The knowing-to-nihilism-to-monotheism pipeline

It took me years to realize it, but I first felt the allure and power of idolatry through reading fantasy novels.

The novels write about fictional deities that would be idolatrous if they were really worshiped, but that alone was not the source of my insight. What set me on that trail was the pleasure I received from reading the books, my enjoyment itsel…