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I found it on the whole endearing. Through the author's religion we saw his valuation of his friends and family as well as his whole life. I think it's certainly within reason that people can believe contradictory 'truths' and I'm sure you do as well.

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I'd make that point even stronger, humans don't tend to analyze their every thought with extreme care and I'd say _most_ hold some kind of contradictory believes. Or, believe something but don't actually act accordingly. (Cognitive dissonance)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance

Some contradictory beliefs, but the author is a walking stewpot full of contradictory beliefs.

Not the end of the world, but certainly remarkable.

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