I think ritual was a way for early man to try to understand the world around them. It evolved into religion that took away man's quest for
Chimp-like tribalism predates religion. Tribalism divides, even murderously. But it also unites. Hence the conundrum...
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Thats essentially just the difference between Jingoism and Nationalism
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look what happens in a jail...
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It's not a conundrum. Belief in Iron-Age myths--as if they are real--is necessarily Balkanizing. It inhibits consensus.
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Belief in the power of rationality to build consensus is just as religious.
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Is there a solution for The Human Condition?
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Like those Ancestry TV commercials where the guy thinks he's one ethnicity, finds out he's another, and adopts the new cultural ticks. :-)
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