In fact, not only is that pointless, it's abject and it's intellectually-stunting. It just stops you looking. You have a bogus "answer" which kills your curiosity."

Sounds like a great definition of Atheism.

I'd rather just say that it characterises one aspect of atheistic thinking, if there is such a thing. Can't speak for all atheists, of course, not least because I don't want that wacky sailor chappie berating me again.