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Dr. Herman Kagan Shares His Thoughts Between Man-Made and Supernatural Beliefs in His Compelling Reference “Faith, Supernatural Beliefs and The Symbolic Brain”
We humans have been blessed with a symbolic brain that helps us adapt to and survive in our natural and man-made worlds. However, its open to both true and false beliefs both of which have impacts on our well-being. Supernatural beliefs may lead to disastrous consequences but continue to exist because they actually serve human survival through their reliance on faith and reduction of stress. So, our symbolic brains readiness for supernatural beliefs is a mixed blessing but a blessing nevertheless. The way the book looks at belief and superstition is really eye opening and has a good amount of ... Read more