Thursday, June 12, 2008

Intelligent people 'less likely to believe in God'

Intelligent people 'less likely to believe in God'

God as depicted in La Creazione (Creation) by Michelangelo
AP
Professor Lynn said religious belief had declined in the 20th century

Professor Richard Lynn, emeritus professor of psychology at Ulster University, said many more members of the "intellectual elite" considered themselves atheists than the national average.

A decline in religious observance over the last century was directly linked to a rise in average intelligence, he claimed.

But the conclusions - in a paper for the academic journal Intelligence - have been branded "simplistic" by critics. More

Editors Note:

  For us dummies that believe in God, maybe there is comfort in knowing God predicted these idiots long ago!

Psa 14:1

[[To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David.]] The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good.

 

Mat 11:25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

 

PROVERBS 8:36--- all they that hate me love death.

 

I guess this sums it up, don't you?

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