Edited sentence: "  For example, in this case, perhaps Randi acts like an asshole simply because he IS an asshole., who actually do real harm to individuals, they simply do not make a point of saying "look at meeeeee" while serving society.Additionally, his condition is aggravated by an extreme case of attention-whore deficit disorder.Again, his narcissistic instincts blinding him to the fact that there are actually real professionals who make careers out of stopping con-men, thieves, frauds, etc.Again, overlooking the serious emotional problems discussed above.Also fortunate for Randi, his masses of "Randi-oids" generally consist of intellectual wanna-bees, who are too blinded by adoration and - finally  - acceptance of their misfit worldview that they hypocritically will not apply their (almost always misunderstood and misapplied) most holy and sacred "Occam's Razor.Fortunately, he has a cult army of believers to worship at his feet, through vicious (and almost completely unfounded) ad hominum attacks against those who dare criticize their god.However, like most self-anointed zealots, Randi's extreme narcissism causes him to believe that he is the only person in such a situation, thereby justifying his assholishness.Thus, when he doesn't get his "center-of-attention" tampon changed on a regular basis, he becomes downright cranky, and his narcissistic disorder causes an uncontrollable cascade similar to the emotional and intellectual equivalent of a two-year-old with a soiled diaper.To date they have been able to effectively comfort and soothe "His Amazingness" so that he doesn't suffer a complete vapor-lock