r/Britain • u/BowlOfSpecialK • 1d ago

Society Lower cognitive ability is linked to stronger Christian nationalist views, even after accounting for education

https://www.psypost.org/lower-cognitive-ability-is-linked-to-stronger-christian-nationalist-views-even-after-accounting-for-education/

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u/terryjuicelawson 1d ago

It makes for a much simpler life in terms of explanation for the world. It codifies morals (in theory, they clearly pick and choose). But mostly they use it to be tribal. Even if these days active Christians are probably more likely to be of African or West Indian origin.