In reality, many people let go of religion later in life.
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Religions get lost as people do.
Religions tend to disappear with man's good fortune.
Once religion has been dismissed by primarily an intellectual class of people, we lose the really useful social functions of religion... What replaces it might be worse than what we throw away.
Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.
Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.
The equation of religion with belief is rather recent.
Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.
Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century.
For many people religion can be so easy they stumble right over it.
Religion has endured since the dawn of human consciousness precisely because it encompasses so much of being human. No idea has endured so long, gathered up so many disparate needs and wants and feelings, and inspired so many different paths towards understanding it.