Belief’s lowest common denominator

“Human beings are pattern seekers who tend to see purposeful agency where there is really nothing but blind nature. I’m pretty sure that is what, at root, makes so many people believe that there is something more to life than life, that there is some higher order behind, above or underneath the natural world. Like many of the most universal beliefs in human history, this reveals human flaws, not divine laws.”

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