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Atheism is optimized for an audience having an IQ only slightly above average, perhaps 105. That audience can be easily persuaded by predictions that always side with the favored contestant, not ...
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The belief system of an atheist clings a denial that there will be any surprises like [[Hell]].  Victory by an underdog is an unexpected surprise, which is unsettling for atheists who insist that there must not be any big surprises in an afterlife.
 
The belief system of an atheist clings a denial that there will be any surprises like [[Hell]].  Victory by an underdog is an unexpected surprise, which is unsettling for atheists who insist that there must not be any big surprises in an afterlife.
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== Optimized for an audience IQ of perhaps 105 ==
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Atheism is optimized for an audience having an IQ only slightly above average, perhaps 105.  That audience can be easily persuaded by predictions that always side with the favored contestant, not realizing that errors can occur when they count most (like predictions against an afterlife).
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== Atheism Is About Control ==
 
== Atheism Is About Control ==
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