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o talking teacups, but reli- gion is much more than that. "Deriving belief from the architecture of the mind is neces- sary but not sufficientr says Norenzayan. He favors an additional class of explana- tions for why religion is so prominent in every culture: It promotes cooperative behavior among strange

On the Origin of Religion To Charles Darwin, the origin of religious belief was no mystery. "As soon as the important faculties of the imagination, won- der, and curiosity, together with some

o talking teacups, but reli- gion is much more than that. "Deriving belief from the architecture of the mind is neces- sary but not sufficientr says Norenzayan. He favors an additional class of explana- tions for why religion is so prominent in every culture: It promotes cooperative behavior among strange

On the Origin of Religion To Charles Darwin, the origin of religious belief was no mystery. "As soon as the important faculties of the imagination, won- der, and curiosity, together with some

chooler, J.W. (2008). The value of believing in free will: Encouraging a belief in determinism increases cheating. Psychological Science, 19, 49-54. Norenzayan, A., & Shariff, A.F. (2008). The origin and evolution of religious prosociality. Science, 322, 58-62. Buss, A. H. (1980). Self- Consciousness and s

tion if and only if the gene made its way to the gene pool. Survival of the fittest now had a biological basis. United We Stand, Divided We Fall 2 Charles Darwin did not know that genes were the mechanism through which structures and behaviors evolved, but an important component of his original theory was the