Are skeptics brighter than believers?
According to this response at CADRE, religion is a nonfactor in IQ.
posted by Victor Reppert @ 12:20 PM
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3 Comments:
At August 22, 2011 1:21 PM ,
B. Prokop said...
Good Grief! Are people still taking "IQ" seriously? It was demonstrated decades ago that the very notion of IQ was BS!
At August 22, 2011 1:39 PM ,
Victor Reppert said...
IQ measures academic potential, NOT intelligence per se. So, you sometimes get arguments that persons of a low IQ should not receive severe criminal punishments (such as the death penalty), but I am not sure those arguments work.
At August 23, 2011 4:45 AM ,
Majid Ali said...
Please help me for Christ sake
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