“. . . not only that God exists in some distant, unfathomable form, but also that his infinite mind and our finite minds have some important connection, that we actually matter in the scheme of things and that in fact our own godlike powers are proof of something that was claimed by the old religions at the start: “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him.”

Part of the foregoing is adapted from the forthcoming book “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.”

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