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Thriving with Stone-Age Minds: Evolutionary Psychology, Christian Faith, and the Quest for Human Flourishing

Homebrewed Christianity

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Divine Cognition: Evolutionary Insights

This chapter examines the intersection of evolutionary psychology and theology, emphasizing how cognitive evolution influences our understanding of divine concepts. It argues that meaningful connections with the divine may require more than our inherent cognitive abilities, suggesting potential divine intervention in grasping abstract ideas. Additionally, it reflects on human relationships and rituals, advocating for a reevaluation of religious practices through the lens of evolutionary science and historical teachings.

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