This observation has potentially two sources. 1) Recognising social & psychological needs you associate with God-belief in non-believers and having difficulty separating them from God-belief - purpose, morality, community etc (See Everybody is Wrong about God)https://twitter.com/bmurphypots/status/985508028177842176 …
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Richard Dawkins pointed out that its common to hear even atheists who have thought the whole thing through in depth say things like 'It is so unfair when children die of cancer and evil dictators die in their sleep at 90' as tho there is some ultimate system of justice somewhere.
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Quite possibly why I spent two hours in a pub yesterday screaming abuse at a football team on a TV. They couldn't hear us, unfortunately.
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Precisely. Absurd species.
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We project on other persons and animals and things in often anthropomorphizing idioms, and Ms Murphy has done as we expect of one unfamiliar with very basis human psychology and behaviour. I never mistook my father’s calls to bloody Jupiter as more than euphemism.
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