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[[File:Cerebellum.jpg|right|thumb|220px|Brain researchers have conducted a number of studies focusing on the differences between atheists and the religious. See: [[Atheism and the brain]] ]]
[[File:Cerebellum.jpg|right|thumb|220px|Brain researchers have conducted a number of studies focusing on the differences between atheists and the religious. See: [[Atheism and the brain]] ]]
Brain researchers have conducted a number of studies focusing on the differences between atheists and the religious (See: [[Atheism and the brain]]).
In terms of trends, [[Intelligence testing|intelligence test scores]] (IQ test scores) are rising in many religious countries countries while in some irreligious countries, IQ scores are falling (see: [[Intelligence trends in religious countries and secular countries]]).
In terms of trends, [[Intelligence testing|intelligence test scores]] (IQ test scores) are rising in many religious countries countries while in some irreligious countries, IQ scores are falling (see: [[Intelligence trends in religious countries and secular countries]]).
In addition, as far as individuals and a given population at large, the irreligion/religion of a family/society does have an effect on intelligence and this will be covered shortly.
In addition, as far as individuals and a given population at large, the irreligion/religion of a family/society does have an effect on intelligence and this will be covered shortly.
Atheists and religious individuals have significant differences in terms of the various types of intelligence (See: [[Atheism and the theory of multiple intelligences]]).
Atheists and religious individuals have significant differences in terms of the various types of intelligence (See: [[Atheism and the theory of multiple intelligences]]).