Why in the age of science do so many people belive in supernatural things?

Many peaple just want to believe in supernatural things. Human brain want to determine why things happen and when the reason is not clear, we make up some weird explanations. Moreover people hope for something after death. This is related with longing for died relatives or just the threat of death. Most of people, who believe in supernatural thing simply want to these were true.

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  1. englishdiary28 lutego 2018 12:09

    You give two very different reasons for our beliefs in the supernatural in your text: the need to understand what's going on and the fear of death. They should both find a place in your topic sentence and, also, should be more clearly separated and explained within the paragraph.

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  2. Unknown16 kwietnia 2018 07:15

    I'm not really sure that these two reasons why people belive in supernatural things are related to each other.

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  3. Unknown16 kwietnia 2018 08:34

    So do you think that the only ground for such beliefs are peoples' hopes for existance after death and explaning phenomena we don't understand?

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