I don't know what you want to do with them but I rather liked the juxtaposition of these two equally unbalanced yet entertaining articles on a friends recent facebook status.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/religious-people-are-less-intelligent-than-atheists-according-to-analysis-of-scores-of-scientific-studies-stretching-back-over-decades-8758046.html
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/seanthomas/100231060/are-atheists-mentally-ill/
Let me know what you think :-)
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There wasn't a lot of reference material included in either article (that I could see)
ReplyDeleteI think that both arguments were self-fulfilling based on the definitions provided. Despite this, I agree with the gist of both articles. IQ is a tricky concept and only covers very specific forms of intelligence. The ability to reason and think logically is only a small part of our survival intelligence.
God instructs us to love him with all our mind, but also our heart, soul and strength.