Why does religion continue to exist in societies that rely more and more on the knowledge provided by science?
a. Science cannot adequately explain how the natural world operates.
b. The reasons that we and the rest of the universe exist at all is a question of faith rather than scientific fact.
c. There are aspects central to everyone's lives worldwide that are considered sacred.
d. Religion and science are really the same thing.
Answer: b. The reasons that we and the rest of the universe exist at all is a question of faith rather than scientific fact.
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