They teach that we are all less than divine , daring only to touch at the hem of God 's robes , as we are not worthy of any closer contact . New Age spirituality seems to challenge this idea , asserting that we are all divine - even the people who seem least divine . In going against traditional religion , it also go against what might be called " common sense . " The truth is that it merely goes against our learned bias .

Question: What may be the reason for learned bias ?
Answer: It may be to keep people behaving and thinking the exact same way .None of the above choices .It may be to keep things different and for people to be able to form their own opinions .It may be to keep peace and harmony on Earth .