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“Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion”

Thomas Hobbes

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When people are scared of things they can't see or understand, they often create beliefs or ideas about a powerful being or force to explain those fears. This is how religion begins.

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Belief Fear Human nature Internal Invisible Philosophy Religion Self-awareness Spirituality
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