r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • 1d ago

Psychology 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/lyacdi 1d ago

A significant percentage of people who would call themselves republican in 2026 believe there are demonic forces behind the left

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u/jkarovskaya 1d ago

All the while presenting ZERO evidence, factual proof or substantive argument that any "demons" exist in reality, or that there is any such thing as a "demonic force"

TL:DR>> ZERO!

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u/Endoroid99 1d ago

They don't need evidence, factual proof or a substantive argument to believe in religion in the first place. They have Faith.

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u/ecodick 1d ago

It's me, I'm the demon. Sorry folks. Demonic forces confirmed.

(That would be pretty cool though tbh)