Why in 2024 do people still believe in religion? (serious)

return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 264 points –
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Because we are convinced it is true.

The vast majority of people believe whatever the fuck they're told to believe.

How did you come to your faith?

In short, I evaluated the arguments, then realised that the arguments for Christianity were far better than the arguments against. The main argument for atheism is the standard of proof, but anyone can present them with all of the proof they'd like and they can still say "not enough". There were people around in Jesus' time who still didn't believe yet saw the miracles and His resurrection