Existence is pointless, of course. We are just a kind of yeast. But once you operate in a framework of values and preferences, we can discuss if your religious practice is helpful or beside the point.
From your brain, which has been wired to make you experience preferences by evolution.
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Ok, and physics programs the chemicals and electricity that makes your brain (and body), right? So the purpose, intentionality, etc. comes from the physics. The equations make everything, in an emergent process.
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Yes. And it does not follow that physics is intentional. In the same way, physics is not patriotic, rich, hungry, enthusiastic, horny or perplexed.
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