From this Guardian article: ‘The battle by scientists against "irrational" beliefs such as creationism is ultimately futile […]. The work of Bruce Hood, a professor at Bristol University, suggests that magical and supernatural beliefs are hardwired into our brains from birth […].
‘[Hard-line evolutionists] "have basically said there are two types of people in the world," he said – "those who believe in the supernatural and those who do not. But almost everyone entertains some form of irrational beliefs even if they are not religious.’ (Hat tip: Topmost Apple.)
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