I'm curious: What "first assumptions" do refer to as "very basic"? Also, for the final paragraph: Your theory of religion seems to be based on intelligent desi

I'm curious: What "first assumptions" do refer to as "very basic"? Also, for the final paragraph: Your theory of religion seems to be based on intelligent design. I think it is more accurate (and less prone to conspiracy theories) to think of the evolution of religious memes in darwinist terms of "natural" selection.