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So despite it's many flaws interacting with other humans in a society has always been the realm of organized religion, including interactions with humans across a spectrum of mental health issues. The Bible, for one, is backed with such examples and the Golden Rule has found root in many others. Notions of selfless behavior do not conform to biological evolution since there are simply no observable payoffs in testable scale. Although some of that is changing. However, the biological evolutionists are quite possibly correct thus we are presented a profound conundrum. Whereas atheists such as Dawkins might believe behaviors at molecular scale have no room for a God or grand design, they offer no explanation for the emergence of such as thing as the Golden Rule. Yet here it is...although I am troubled it took you 40 years to discover it...

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