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Worshipping Waterfalls: The Evolution of Belief

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Chimps Have Found Religion or Something?

Oka: The huge mystery is why? And you have speculated that one explanation might be some sort of ritual, perhaps even a symbolic act. You have suggested something even more provocative, that maybe the targeted trees function kind of like a shrine. Oka: i think it's an arena that's opening up to more scientificn but it's obviously incredibly difficult to try and provein anyway.

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