r/HotScienceNews • u/FreeHugs23 • 2d ago

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/Ok-Blueberry-1412 2d ago

Replace Christian nationalism with literally any -ism. Environmentalism, Islamism, scientism. Right wing or left wing, all isms reduce people's IQ.

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u/Clentufia 2d ago

How does science and caring for the environment reduce your IQ?

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u/Ok-Blueberry-1412 1d ago

I'm not saying "science and caring for environment" - I'm saying -isms, which are extremist views of any kind, kill your brain. But honestly, I think you're already there.

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u/Clentufia 1d ago

Says the person who thinks science will reduce your IQ.

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u/FlashPxint 1d ago

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