Of course I know that the sort of intellectual arguments that I have been talking to you about are not what necessarily moves people. What really moves people to believe in God is not any intellectual argument at all. Most people believe in God because they have been taught in early infancy to do it, and that is the main reason.
BERTRAND RUSSELL, Why I’m not a Christian and other Essays
Very true. Such teaching leaves an almost lifelong emotional need for a faith in some sort of God.
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