> [!infobox] <s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 1 evergreen</em></s> #### [[Religion as a solution to existential dread]] answers:: [[What is the origin of religion]] This can be both a [[consciousness|conscious]] and an [[unconscious]] choice. [[Wonder motivates us to interact with the world around us]] could naturally lead to this, or it could be what you choose because [[Humans are addicted to believing]]. This was the main aspect of [[religion]] that I missed, and I interpreted it as [[Faith can be a useful tool for grounding yourself]]. [[Faith]] doesn't have to be [[religious belief]], but religion is the best at systematizing it and spreading it. ### <hr class="footnote"/> **Status**:: #EVER/SPROUT *edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022* **Topics**:: [[existential dread]], [[religion]], [[human experience]]