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I think people believe god is good because hope is adaptive and despair is maladaptive. Our evolution has conditioned us to see the good possibilities, because
by asdfasgasdgasdg 8y ago
I think people believe god is good because hope is adaptive and despair is maladaptive. Our evolution has conditioned us to see the good possibilities, because organisms that didn't were less fit.
- simonh 8y agoOr in other words, survivorship bias. Of course god is good, otherwise we’d have been killed along with all those other people (who also believed in god).