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		chollida1 on Sept 30, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Is America So Religious? > There are several studies to show that lower IQ matches with a higher probability of religion. Could you show some. I couldn't find any via search sites.

axod on Sept 30, 2008 [–]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religiosity_and_intelligence#St....

There were also a ton in Mensa magazines I seem to remember.

Obviously this is a generalization, so there are a few outlying oddities.

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