Showing posts with label Gods and growth of societies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gods and growth of societies. Show all posts

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Gods and growth of societies

All-knowing, punitive gods aided the growth of human societies, study says

Moral-watching, all-knowing, punitive gods might have helped human societies grow far beyond small, close-knit groups, a new study shows. Researchers who ran an experiment with a total of 591 people in eight different small-scale societies around the world found that people who believed their dei...


http://flip.it/iKRRs