People believe in God because we are pattern-seeking, storytelling, mythmaking, religious, moral animals.
Michael Shermer (2005). “The Science of Good and Evil: Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule”, p.116, Macmillan
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