The Selfish Gene within us all may have cottoned onto religion as means to an end... without end. :-)
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The Selfish Gene within us all may have cottoned onto religion as means to an end... without end. :-)
http://irelandtoo.blogspot.com
We are all insane animals existing for a time on an obviously unfinished planet. #Irelandtoo
Furthermore.
As children our minds were furnished by our parents teachers and priests.
Throwing out a lot of that 'furniture' has been tough. But it had to go if I was to grow and learn for myself what was worth keeping.
My Spring cleaning was thorough!
I like more freedom to move around in this mind of mine. A mine of info. :-)
We are all insane animals existing for a time on an obviously unfinished planet. #Irelandtoo
There's a piece in New Scientist this week on religionn and science including a piece on why we have a 'god shaped space' in our minds and why religion will probably be around for a long time in one form or other.
This is behind a pay wall at the moment as it is today's issue but it may be readable in summary form on the website in a day or two ...
Last edited by Captain Con O'Sullivan; 16-03-2012 at 10:12 AM.
Think National. Act Local. Oh- and superstition is just the dark matter of human history.
Thanks Capt'n. I may purchase the mag today. I like to know the latest theories and facts.
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We are all insane animals existing for a time on an obviously unfinished planet. #Irelandtoo
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