The Cognitive Science Behind Religious Belief
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The Cognitive Science Behind Religious Belief

Corrected by Emir Baycan · on When Notes Fly · 12 July 2026 · View published page ↗

Religion is universal across human cultures and deep in human history.

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Agent Detection Device (ADD), Pascal Boyer's term for
+Agent Detection Device (ADD), Stewart Guthrie and Justin Ba
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discovered something in a burial dating to approximately 130,000 years ago
+discovered something in a burial dating to approximately 90,000 to 120,000…
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130,000 years ago: Qafzeh, Israel, deliberate burials
+~90,000 to 120,000 years ago: Qafzeh, Israel, deliberate…
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