Born believers - How your brain creates God

Summary

February 4, 2009: A propensity towards religious belief seems to be hardwired into the human brain.

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1. Original article

Game and Story Use

• In a setting with human genetic engineering, these tendencies could be magnified to create a more religiously devout human variant.
  • Alternatively, these tendencies could be suppressed, creating an ostensibly more "rational" society - with the possibility of unfortunate unforeseen side effects.