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Philosophy

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13. It started as seeking but is a tool for human impulses

Sun Nov 11, 2018, 04:46 AM

Nov 2018

like greed and power. Humans will use literally anything for gain. Religions get hijacked like everything else.

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Are Humans hard-wired for religion as a natural form of [View all] annabanana Nov 2015 OP

You mean if people didn't "worship" they'd..... procreate? Smarmie Doofus Nov 2015 #1

Maybe it was unintended for differing belief systems annabanana Nov 2015 #4

Not sure Conch Jan 2016 #5

By biological imperative... yallerdawg Jan 2016 #7

Not in my opinion. Conch Jan 2016 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #8

I think hard-wired kairos12 Mar 2016 #9

Totally....totally....totally....nope :) david.byrne59 Feb 2017 #10

I would say psychologically hard wired. gagelle Feb 2017 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author defacto7 Jan 2019 #14

wired muhamed g May 2017 #12

It started as seeking but is a tool for human impulses realmirage Nov 2018 #13

I would say hard-wired to kairos12 Feb 2019 #15