This is Why People Believe Crazy Things.

Daylin Leach
6 min readNov 9, 2021

Faith is a firm and devout belief in something you know ain’t true

- Mark Twain -

This is a true story. On May 21st, 2011, I was in Central Park in New York City with my wife and a couple of friends. That happened to be the day when a Christian minister named Harold Egbert Camping promised the world that Jesus Christ was returning to Earth. On that day, he assured us…

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Daylin Leach

Long-time state House and Senate member, author of PA’s Medical Marijuana law, also creator of “shit-gibbon!” Comedian, professor, father of 2 awesome children!