Tuesday, September 05, 2017

Even Atheists Judge Atheists

From Live Science.com (Aug. 8):

Even people who don't believe in God judge other nonbelievers as less moral than religious types, new research finds.

The study showed that in 13 very different countries, people were more likely to think that a serial killer must be an atheist rather than a believer. These findings persisted even in highly secular countries such as Finland and China; they were also true even for people who reported zero belief in God.

"Even as secularism reduces overt religiosity in many places, religion has apparently still left a deep and abiding mark on human moral intuitions," study researcher Will Gervais, a psychologist at the University of Kentucky, wrote with his colleagues Aug. 7 in the journal Nature Human Behaviour. [read more]

You don’t have to be religious to judge people. The Left like Hillary Clinton believe people who don’t believe like she does are inferior. She called them “irredeemable deplorables.” In her last book, Clinton called President Trump a creep.

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