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Intelligence and Faith

Research on the correlation between intelligence and religiosity, and its implications on faith and morality.

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Feb 2, 2026

Many Americans believe that people who are too smart and have too much knowledge will betray God, which therefore is evil.

The claim that " and have too much knowledge will betray , which therefore is evil" mixes folk theology with sociological patterns: research finds a modest negative correlation between measures of int...

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