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== Richard Dawkins' battle with online fans over their use of profanity and gossip ==
 
== Richard Dawkins' battle with online fans over their use of profanity and gossip ==
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[[File:Atheist vs Theist IQ distribution GSS data.png|thumbnail|385px|right|In 2014, citing data from the [[General Social Survey]] (GSS), [[Vox Day]] wrote about [[atheism|atheist]] [[Intelligence testing|intelligence quotient]] (IQ) scores: This amused me while playing around with the GSS. Of the dumbest strata of college graduates, nearly half, 46 percent, are atheists. That's twice as many as all types of theists combined. We finally have an explanation for the Richard Dawkins fans.<ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2014/01/mailvox-distribution-of-atheist.html Mailvox: the distribution of atheist intelligence]</ref> See: [[Atheism and intelligence]] (click graph to enlarge)]]
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''See also:'' [[Atheism and profanity]] and [[Richard Dawkins' battle with online fans]] and [[Atheism and the internet]]
 
''See also:'' [[Atheism and profanity]] and [[Richard Dawkins' battle with online fans]] and [[Atheism and the internet]]
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It is commonly  thought that some individuals who commonly use profanity have limited vocabularies and imaginations.<ref>''Handbook for New Converts'' By William J. (Bill) Morgan ThD, page 77</ref><ref>[http://www.contrarianconsulting.com/the-etiquette-of-profanity/ The Etiquette of Profanity] by Alan Weiss, Posted on October 31, 2010</ref>
 
It is commonly  thought that some individuals who commonly use profanity have limited vocabularies and imaginations.<ref>''Handbook for New Converts'' By William J. (Bill) Morgan ThD, page 77</ref><ref>[http://www.contrarianconsulting.com/the-etiquette-of-profanity/ The Etiquette of Profanity] by Alan Weiss, Posted on October 31, 2010</ref>
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In 2014, citing data from the [[General Social Survey]] (GSS), [[Vox Day]] wrote about [[atheism|atheist]] [[Intelligence testing|intelligence quotient]] (IQ) scores:
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{{cquote|This amused me while playing around with the GSS. Of the dumbest strata of college graduates, nearly half, 46 percent, are atheists. That's twice as many as all types of theists combined. We finally have an explanation for the Richard Dawkins fans.<ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2014/01/mailvox-distribution-of-atheist.html Mailvox: the distribution of atheist intelligence]</ref>}}
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In 2010, citing data from the General Social Survey, Vox Day wrote about atheist IQ scores:
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{{cquote|"..the two most common types of atheists are the High Church atheists with +2[[Standard deviation|SD]] [[IQ]]s (128+) and Low Church atheists with -2SD IQs (65-72). Note that the Low Church atheists actually outnumber the High Church atheists, 22.9 to 17.2 percent..<ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2014/01/mailvox-distribution-of-atheist.html Mailvox: The distribution of atheist intelligence]</ref>}}
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For more information, please see: [[Atheism and intelligence]]
      
== Richard Dawkins, pseudoscience, and other errors ==
 
== Richard Dawkins, pseudoscience, and other errors ==
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