In his 1755 book The Natural History of Religion, the Scottish philosopher David Hume made what argument about religion?
A) That there was a god who was caring and concerned with humanity
B) That religion was useful for promoting science
C) That belief in God was rooted in fear and superstition
D) That churches needed to recognize the importance of more emotional forms of worship
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