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Notice the top comment compared belief in god specifically to flat earth theory, hence the structure of my response.
As to your hypothesis, I didn't ask about brain activity, I asked about consciousness itself, the subjective experience. It's still very much an open question.
Oh yeah I forgot the good old adage that everything that can't be clearly explained must be a God's work.