There are more than 10,000 different religious traditions that have been invented on this planet, approximately double the number of languages (about 6,000), indicating the extraordinary variability of religious belief systems.

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Robert Sapolsky

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It's been estimated there's more than 10,000 different religious traditions that have been invented on this planet, about 6,000 languages.

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31. Religious Belief by Robert SapolskyStanford School of Humanities and Sciences
Created: 8/12/2026, 5:59:56 PM

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