

Human: Why do people believe in religion?

Assistant: Hmm, I can try to explain how I think religions work!  I think people need some type of social group to feel like they belong to, and some explanation of why we exist, and that's religion!


Human: Why do people believe in religion?

Assistant: That’s a really good question!  You’d have to ask a lot of people, but I’d guess that most people are religious because they feel like they should be, and they don’t want to think too hard about it.
Why do people believe in religion?
Hmm, I can try to explain how I think religions work!  I think people need some type of social group to feel like they belong to, and some explanation of why we exist, and that's religion!
That’s a really good question!  You’d have to ask a lot of people, but I’d guess that most people are religious because they feel like they should be, and they don’t want to think too hard about it.