However, given that the
subject is, to say the least,
touchy, the fact that this film was even made is worthy of at least some kudos to Maher for having the guts to
potentially offend the vast majority of people in the country, and perhaps the world, with his expression of doubt in their beliefs and his own belief that, though many individuals have found great benefit from the ancient scriptures, religion ultimately does more harm than good when looking at it in its totality from a global historical scale.