<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"> Keith Henson wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">To take this discussion up a level, the psychological traits behind<br>
fanaticism, religions, and wars all evolved in the stone age.<br>
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I suspect without being able to articulate a proof, that they are all<br>
part of the same set of traits that were selected by the vast number<br>
of wars over the last 100k years or so.<br>
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Keith<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Interesting.  And what were those traits?   bill w</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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