On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 8:15 PM Kiran K Karthikeyan via Silklist < silklist@lists.digeratus.in> wrote:
> I remember reading about research that suggests we evolved to be > religious which essentially means natural selection favored those who > were or it is a byproduct of other evolutions. Replacing it with > something atheist/secular/humanist is perhaps difficult because that > isn't what we want or feel the lack of i.e. shared belief in something > bigger, rituals, insularity etc. are critical. > If a predilection for religious thought is a result of evolution, wouldn't there be analogues of it in our primate cousins? Thaths -- Homer: Hey, what does this job pay? Carl: Nuthin'. Homer: D'oh! Carl: Unless you're crooked. Homer: Woo-hoo!
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