Scientists often rely upon certain ideas that cannot be fully explained. McCauley's article asserts that people are wired for religion. Monks spend a large portion of their days meditating, focusing on their breathing. Religion and theology compete with science for a way to explain the universe. Conflict is undeniable.
Religion is composed of a set of core values surrounded by rituals and culture.
Those who feel threatened by natural selection are confining themselves to certain levels of knowledge.