Religion Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Beliefs === {{Main|Religious beliefs}} The origin of religious belief is an open question, with possible explanations including awareness of individual death, a sense of community, and dreams.<ref name=Zeigler>{{cite magazine |last=Zeigler |first=David |date=January–February 2020 |title=Religious Belief from Dreams? |magazine=[[Skeptical Inquirer]] |location=Amherst, NY |publisher=[[Center for Inquiry]] |volume=44 |issue=1 |pages=51–54}}</ref> Traditionally, [[faith]], in addition to [[reason]], has been considered a source of religious beliefs. The interplay between faith and reason, and their use as perceived support for religious beliefs, have been a subject of interest to philosophers and theologians.<ref name="iep.utm.edu">{{Cite web|last=Swindal|first=James|date=April 2010|title=Faith and Reason|url=https://iep.utm.edu/faith-re/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220131073503/https://iep.utm.edu/faith-re/|archive-date=31 January 2022|access-date=16 February 2022|publisher=[[Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]]|language=en-US}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page