Seems reasonable enough to me. People thought all sorts of wacky shit before we found the appropriate empirical truths, so it kind of follows to consider all wacky shit to be a shoddy interpretation of something we've yet to analyse properly?
I don't think it makes me a nutter to believe that people think dumb things for a reason.
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You'll hear people who've lost a son or daughter to an illness say "God needed another angel".
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This instantly gave me a mental image of that clichéd scene where a chained-up maiden is offered to a slavering dragon; except now it's children and a giant old man.
"BRING US YOUR FIRSTBORN, THE MASTER DEMANDS MORE UNDERLINGS."