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What is religion?
Religion - defined as belief in the supernatural - fulfilled four important functions in early human existence: it explained the physical world, established a moral code, fostered a sense of community and explained consciousness. It almost certainly developed in tandem with the uniquely human talents of complex language and abstract thought.