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“Intense religious experiences and crisis conversions seem to be a common response when the contradictions and tragedies of life create existencial threats.” MindReligionTragedyMythIdeologyEvolutionary PsychologyRite Book:How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures Source: How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures
“In short, it is difficult to see any convincing evidence for anything that will replace religion in human affairs. Religion is a deeply human trait. The content of religion will surely change over the longer term, but, for better or for worse, it is likely to remain with us.” GodReligionFaithBeliefEvolutionCohesionCognitive Science Book:How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures Source: How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures
“The world of science and the world of everyday experience do not always connect especially well.” LifeScienceEvolutionary PsychologyFolk Book:How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures Source: How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures