The Last Senor Is This?

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The last sin eater died in welsh borders, which is not very far away. And you can go and see his grave in the little country church now to this day. In fact, they've done it up. The local village who o knos become a bit of a celebrity and done, had done his grave up. Te was ose everyone else sins, nte themselves. Doimend did this last senor is this?

Instead of debunking religious beliefs, what if we investigated where religion comes from, and why it’s virtually universal across human cultures? Anthropologist and “How Religion Evolved And Why It Endures” author Robin Dunbar joins Adam to discuss the origins of religion. He describes how touch, laughter, and song bonded people together, and the social role of religious rituals such as sin-eating. You can purchase Robin’s book here: http://factuallypod.com/books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.