“Across history, human societies have devised numerous ways to show that an individual has been punished for cheating rules. These signals range from scarlett letters, to shaved heads, to amputated fingers.” PoliticsSocietyMoralityPunishmentEvolutionary Psychology Book:Our Political Nature: The Evolutionary Origins of What Divides Us Source: Our Political Nature: The Evolutionary Origins of What Divides Us
“Religious beliefs influence how populations reproduce with one another and how many children they have; thus, religion has evolutionary consequences (in addition to its probable evolutionary origins).” ReligionEvolutionEvolutionary PsychologyCohesionCognitive Science Of Religion Book:Our Political Nature: The Evolutionary Origins of What Divides Us Source: Our Political Nature: The Evolutionary Origins of What Divides Us