“Evolution never looks to the future.”
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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.