...why is this on HN? At any rate, I don't think our evolution specifically oriented us to a belief in God; rather, we're optimized to think in narratives, ope

...why is this on HN? At any rate, I don't think our evolution specifically oriented us to a belief in God; rather, we're optimized to think in narratives, operate in groups, and seek purposes higher than ourselves. The God meme(s) are an independent development that happen to conveniently satisfy all three.