1) Are we the mere product of coincidences?
2) Are we the result of a god’s plan?
Possible result of option 1: We feel meaningless, harmless, lost, insignificant.
Outcomes: we invent a god, a purpose, an existential meaning of life.
Consequences: fear, instability, conflict, stupidity.
Possible result of option 2: Then we have a mission, a fate to accomplish, a destiny to match, an ultimate purpose…
Outcomes: we protect out mission, frightened that someone or something “evil” may will menace our purpose in life…
Consequences: fear, instability, conflict, stupidity.
3) Not caring about points 1, 2 or either?
Result of option 3: Psychological serenity
Outcome: Evolution of intelligence.
Consequences: End of most psychological conflicts, rise of psychological stability, lucidity, progressive end of existential fear, gradual dissolution of stupidity.
What option? It’s up to you!