Monday, September 22, 2008

1 For Theists, 0 For Atheists

An interesting study shows that atheists display a greater penchant for superstitious beliefs than do theists.  Granted, the atheist considers theism an expression of superstition, but the bar for rationality seems set a little higher on the theist's side.

2 comments:

suneal said...

Thanks Chris, good article.

Anonymous said...

Nice. I was going to comment that that was no surprise, and that G.K. Chesterton had made the point roughly 100 years ago--but the article even cited him! Kudos.