Losing Your Religion: Analytic Thinking Can Undermine Belief: Scientific American: "People who are intuitive thinkers are more likely to be religious, but getting them to think analytically even in subtle ways decreases the strength of their belief, according to a new study in Science."
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I just read this and it's exactly why logic and critical thinking isn't mandatory or even taught in most high schools. Superstitious beliefs get caught up in the jaws of reality. It screws the whole magic Jesus bit to the wall.
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