We have that too. Steven Fry (a comedian you might know) was the Dean (a figurehead) for the university I studied at. I remember him telling us that we were in a real university and not a college that had become a university because they had a big enough playground.
Intelligent design, dontcha know.
I found when I was deeply immersed in neurophysiology and software I got a bit strange. Try reading 'Godel, Escher, and Bach'. It's rather like the quantum physicists who tend to go a bit nutty.
The Escher engraving of a hands drawing themselves sort of sums it up.
There are so many things like this which are strong evidence against there being a god, yet many continue to behave like 6 year olds waiting for santa claus.
I guess you create an enormous feedback loop when thinking about how you think about how you think.
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