I find when I explain my Buddhist leanings that Atheists get confused and think I am an atheist who just likes lighting "prayer candles" for the lulz and that my talk of being reborn into the Pureland is some wacky metaphor.
If there wasn't more to this than I should never have been born in the first place.
He's saying you can point to a CD to know CDs exist. No one can point to God.