Why limit the possible answers to evidence based human response? Why not embrace power greater than ourselves?
Because there is no evidence for it?
If there was evidence that could be applied there would not 4,300
different world religions, with some 40,000 denominations of Christianity.
Every time there is a disagreement within a religion or denomination there is a schism. If they relied on evidence they could determine which side was correct and there would be far fewer such splits. With beliefs, each group goes its own way.
Religious belief does not constitute scientific evidence, nor does it convey scientific knowledge.
Belief gets in the way of learning--Robert A. Heinlein
In the name of diversity, college student demands to be kept in ignorance of the culture that made diversity a value--StultisTheFool
It's not what we don't know that hurts, it's what we know that ain't so--Will Rogers
If I am entitled to something, someone else is obliged to pay--Jerry Pournelle
If a religion's teachings are true, then it should have nothing to fear from science...--dwise1
"Multiculturalism" demands that the US be tolerant of everything except its own past, culture, traditions, and identity.