I am not at all sure what point you are trying to make. Moreover you contradict the key point in my original comment - that despite being an atheist, one is not

I am not at all sure what point you are trying to make. Moreover you contradict the key point in my original comment - that despite being an atheist, one is not free of the belief in an Authority. And there is no gene to worship something (which gene some people lack); that is your (strange) belief, as no scientist anywhere on the planet has discovered such a gene. The need to believe in, and follow, an authority is as instinctual as any other emotion.