The problem with writing by committee

Mr Deity is wrestling with the various versions of his story. Much is explained by his choice of a script doctor.

By the way, if you've ever wanted to actually meet Mr Deity, you've got a shot: he'll be speaking at the Atheist Alliance International 2009 Convention in LA this October. And it's not just him, look at this phenomenal lineup of speakers.

I'm going to be in there somewhere, too — I'm a late addition. It will be a wonderful assemblage of the godless. Plus one deity.

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