What If Religion Never Existed? Would It Be Better or Worse?

Imagine if people never came up with religion, would that make life better or worse? Let’s find out!

Think of religion like a big group of friends who all agree on the rules for playing a game. They help each other understand the game, and sometimes they even argue about how to play it best. These friends give people a sense of belonging, and they pass down stories that help explain things, why the sky is blue, or what happens when we go to sleep.

If religion never existed, there would be no big group of friends with rules for playing the game. People might still make up their own rules, and they could still have fun together, but it might be harder for everyone to agree on what’s important or how to treat each other.

Sometimes those group-of-friends rules help people feel safe and connected. Without them, life might feel a little more confusing, like playing a game without knowing the rules!

So, whether it's better or worse depends on who you are and what kind of game you're playing! Imagine if people never came up with religion, would that make life better or worse? Let’s find out!