re: What do people get out of going to church on Easter once a year?

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We're at the top of the food chain for a reason. We have brains which are much more valuable and deadly than brute force.

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We arent at the top of the food chain, we've simply removed the food chain altogether with technology. For most of our existence, we were hunted by other creatures just as we hunted them.

They are more valuable in the environment we evolved in yes, thats the point of natural selection. They are not inherently more valuable, though. Our bigger brain wont help us survive at the bottom of the ocean, where millions of species thrive.