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yond other individuals. In the next chapter, theologian Don Browning also embraces the concept of inclusive fitness and, through the writings of Thomas Aquinas, shows how religion serves the human need for meaning and connection through the ethics they advocate, the congregations they form, the instituti

l: Religion as a natural Hawkley from the University of phenomenon. (Penguin, New Chicago, Tanya Luhrmann from York, 2006). Stanford University, Chris Masi from the 5. S. Harris, The end offaith: University of Chicago Medical Center, Howard Nusbaum from the University Religion, terror, and the futur

al importance of belief for such investigation, see the essays by W. Clark Gilpin and Tanya Luhrmann in this volume. See Luhrmann in this volume. Thomas Aquinas is one prominent theologian in the Christian tradition who highlights this idea: "creation ... is the very dependency of the created act of being

y as "alone" in the universe, a sort of metaphysical loneliness that might exacerbate more concrete feelings of loneliness. Perhaps surprisingly, Chris Masi, from the perspective of a physician and medical researcher, casts a fascinating and fresh perspective on the theological notion that we live in

such investigation, see the essays by W. Clark Gilpin and Tanya Luhrmann in this volume. Pa at Q »e |127 ¢ 1 . . See Luhrmann in this volume. * Thomas Aquinas is one prominent theologian in the Christian tradition who highlights this idea: “creation... is the very dependency of the created act of being upon

nity as “alone” in the universe, a sort of metaphysical loneliness that might exacerbate more concrete feelings of loneliness. Perhaps surprisingly, Chris Masi, from the perspective of a physician and medical researcher, casts a fascinating and fresh perspective on the theological notion that we live in a su