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reviewed Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #13)

Terry Pratchett: Small Gods (Hardcover, 1992, Orion Publishing Co)

'Just because you can't explain it, doesn't mean it's a miracle.' In the beginning was …

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This book is, along with Wyrd Sisters, Reaper Man, Night Watch, and the Thief of Time, one of my top 5 Discworlds. A scathing review of organised religion vs. faith, of belief vs. science, and of the power of people to define their own paths - even when your God is literally talking to you.