Are We Hardwired to Believe in God Because it Helped Our Species Survive?
I’ve always believed in God. From my earliest memories, I’ve never doubted the existence of the Divine. Now granted, my idea of “God” is different from most. And it has been that way since I can remember. Being asked to stand in the corner, or asked to leave, during Sunday school because of the questions I asked gives a hint of my take on things. But can my beliefs, can anyone’s beliefs, be a result of one’s brain being hardwired to believe because it is beneficial for survival? That it's been... Sign in to see full entry.