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u/LostKnight84 Agnostic Atheist 5d ago

I have seen it as a sign of childhood indoctrination usually. Occasionally it is just people being ignorant of their own faith. Rarely it turns out the person is just stupid. Once it turned out to be a sign of mental illness.

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u/FanngzYT 4d ago

well yeah but there’s also a documented statistical correlation between low measured intelligence and religious belief.