Re: Could creationists be on the 'dumb' list?

On Feb 3, 11:46 am, Mark Buchanan <marklynn.bucha...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Conservatives and racists just might be a little dumber than average:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/27/intelligence-study-links-pre...

Creationism fits the bill for simplifying reality.

Mark

Just to add some more food for thought - or fuel to this little fire -
here is some stuff on religion and racism:

http://www.scienceandreligiontoday.com/2010/04/20/why-religion-can-lead-to-racism/

Found out about this from 'The Anointed' by Stephens & Giberson - p.
254.

Mark

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