A Goodreads user asked this question about The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark:
So he writes a book mocking people who believe they or others have meet or been kidnapped by aliens. but he wrote a bestseller about a women meeting aliens in the book Contact? What book did he write first?
Dustin Hertel 1. The singular form is "woman" not "women."

2. Contact is a work of fiction. Demon Haunted World is not. I'm pretty sure Tolkein didn't believe dragon…more
1. The singular form is "woman" not "women."

2. Contact is a work of fiction. Demon Haunted World is not. I'm pretty sure Tolkein didn't believe dragons and wizards were real things either.

3. What you call "mocking" I call constructive encouragement to question beliefs.(less)
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