Nitpick - religion doesn't invent facts, it invents beliefs, many of which are not prove-able (i.e., assertions about 'right' and 'wrong') and many of which can

Nitpick - religion doesn't invent facts, it invents beliefs, many of which are not prove-able (i.e., assertions about 'right' and 'wrong') and many of which can be easily proved or disproved. You can't invent facts, merely discover them. But you already knew that. /pedantic EDIT: Also, I don't think he asserted government spending causes inflation. I think he asserts that government deficit spending causes inflation. Minor difference.