I think people miss the entire point of the electoral college, which in its current embodiment, serves the purpose of preventing large cities from controlling the entire country. @Adramelek is correct in his assessment.
People are just butt-hurt that Trump won. The EC has served plenty of...
If they needed to do this so badly, they could have built a fake set like any other movie would require rather than stoop this low. However I also believe you are using this as an excuse for atheist-bashing.
Can someone please explain how blind faith in prophets and old books isn't just as superstitious as anything else? Atheism is superstitious? That makes no sense to me at all.
I should apologize for this thread again. I was pretty hammered when I wrote the OP, and it doesn't really represent what I believe. It was interesting to read the responses anyway. I've quit drinking (hopefully for good), wish me luck.