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		binary132 on March 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The closure of a Methodist chapel on Tyneside There is actual hardwiring in the human being for religion.

Retric on March 27, 2024 [–]

It’s not that religion is hardwired, it’s that religions leveraged what’s already there. Like any good parasite they are simply well adapted to their prey.

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