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n toward a belief in supernatural agents, to something like a god," says experi- mental psychologist Justin Barrett of the Uni- versity of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Barrett and others see the roots of reli- gion in our sophisticated social cognition. Humans, they say, have a tendency to see signs of "agents"—
later, humans reached another religious milestone, build- § ing what is often considered the world's first I temple at the 11,000-year-old site of Gobekli Tepe in Turkey (Science, 18 January 2008, p. 278). There, rows of standing stones 3 I up to 6 meters tall march down a high hill- side in circles; eac
ean toward a belief in supernatural agents, to something like a got says experi- mental psychologist Justin Barrett of the Uni- versity of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Barrett and others see the roots of reli- gion in our sophisticated social cognition. Humans, they say, have a tendency to see signs of "agents"—
humans reached another religious milestone, build- § ing what is often considered the world's first z gs temple at the 11,000-year-old site of is Gobekli Tepe in Turkey (Science, 18 January 2008, p. 278). There, rows of standing stones g up to 6 meters tall march down a high hill- y side in circles; each
n toward a belief in supernatural agents, to something like a god," says experi- mental psychologist Justin Barrett of the Uni- versity of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Barrett and others see the roots of reli- gion in our sophisticated social cognition. Humans, they say, have a tendency to see signs of "agents"—
er, humans reached another religious milestone, build- ing what is often considered the world's first temple at the I I ,000-year-old site of 2 g Gobekli Tepe in Turkey (Science, 18 January W ig 2008, p. 278).There, rows of standing stones s up to 6 meters tall march down a high hill- side in circles; eac
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