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Old 06-03-2018, 03:02 PM   #11716 (permalink)
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I know. It's getting old.

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I think humans are just wired to try and make order in the world around them. Theism, conspiracytheorism, an impulse to collect stamps and sort them chronologically: It all comes from largely the same impulse. So does trying to push our human perspective down over the universe. If we think like this then, surely, so must the universe. We won't accept it just being an unexplainable weird thing that just is. I think it's very possible that reality cannot be explained.
I do think that people desire understanding of their world to the degree that they can live comfortably in it and that theism is absolutely used to bridge that gap for a lot of the unpredictable elements of life.
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