For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point:
religious commitment is a sign of mental illness?
According to the New York Times,
First, there is the God issue. [NIH Director Dr. Francis] Collins believes in him. Passionately. And he preaches about his belief in churches and a best-selling book. For some presidential appointees, that might not be a problem, but many scientists view such outspoken religious commitment as a sign of mild dementia.