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So taking things at face value leads you to a false impression of the way the world around you works? It is good that studies like this are done because evidence is required to show the origin of religion is more likely to be human-made.
I'm not sure what to do with the comment that intuitive thinking is useful, maybe it is, does that automatically give weight to some of the by products like superstition?
Permalink Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:52:25 UTC | #937656