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1381123 No.1381123 [Reply] [Original]

if we are religious animals why are there atheists?

>> No.1381136

not everyone has brown eyes. some have green. same thing here.

>> No.1381140

haha im lost

>> No.1381141

because evolution

>> No.1381144

because atheism is a religion too

>> No.1381155

>>1381144

01/100

>> No.1381157

>Implying atheism isn't a religion

>> No.1381159

in nature outliars are everywhere

>> No.1381162

>>1381157
ED says it is and they trust in lulz

>> No.1381183

reported

>> No.1381189

The real question is, if our minds are a derivative of an evolutionary process manifested through random mutations in our genes, what reason do we have to trust our faculties of reason?

Evolution is designed favor the adaptive, not those with the most true beliefs.

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1381193

>>1381183

>> No.1381216

Sometimes I wonder what bonobos believe in...

>> No.1381239

>>1381216
Fucking, I'd say.

>> No.1381274

>>1381239

Oh to learn their ways...

>> No.1381277

>>1381274

Except for the STD part of courst

>> No.1381282

>>1381189
I think it's safe to say that reason has worked pretty well for humanity so far.