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Atheism and the brain (view source)
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The frontal lobe is larger and more developed in humans than in any other organism.<ref>[http://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/frontal-lobe/male Frontal lobe], Healthline.com</ref>}}
The frontal lobe is larger and more developed in humans than in any other organism.<ref>[http://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/frontal-lobe/male Frontal lobe], Healthline.com</ref>}}
=== Religious, frontal lobe and sexuality ===
As noted above, the frontal lobe controls sexuality.<ref>[http://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/frontal-lobe/male Frontal lobe], Healthline.com</ref>
Research indicates that religious women (especially [[evangelicalism|evangelical]]/[[low church]] [[Protestantism|Protestant]] women) are more sexually satisfied than irreligious women.<ref>The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States By Edward O. Laumann, John H. Gagnon, Robert T. Michael, Stuart Michaels, page 115</ref><ref>[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2008/11/25/the-christian-sexual-awakening.html Why Are Christians Having Better Sex Than the Rest of Us?] by Tucker Carlson, The Daily Beast, November 11, 25, 2008</ref><ref>[http://blog.getrelationshiphelp.com/2009/07/christian-women-have-more-sexual-fun.html Christian Women Have More Sexual Fun], Relationship Center in Springfield Missouri</ref> See also: [[Atheism and women]]
Demographic data indicates that atheists have a sub-replacement level of fertility and religious conservatives have high fertility rates ([[Global atheism#Sub-replacement fertility of atheist populations. High fertility rate of religious conservatives|Sub-replacement fertility of atheist populations. High fertility rate of religious conservatives]]).
== Studies on the correlation between atheism and high-functioning autism ==
== Studies on the correlation between atheism and high-functioning autism ==