PROVIDED BY /CNNNEXT.COM
"Are religious people less intelligent than atheists? That's the provocative conclusion of a new review of 63 studies of intelligence and religion that span the past century.
The meta-analysis showed that in 53 of the studies, conducted between 1928 to 2012, there was an inverse relation between religiosity -- having religious beliefs, or performing religious rituals -- and intelligence.
That is, on average, non-believers scored higher than religious people on intelligence tests...".* Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz (What The Flick?! and TYT Sports), and Brian Unger (How The States Got Their Shapes) break it down on The Young Turks.
