SkipCaptcha
6,434
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 575:
Line 575: + + + + +
Atheism and intelligence (view source)
Revision as of 18:09, September 28, 2019
, 18:09, September 28, 2019→Atheism and verbal–linguistic intelligence
[[Charles Darwin]]'s book ''The Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life'' has merely been translated into 35 languages.<ref>[http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/valentinedarwin/vanwyhe Darwin in translation]</ref>]]
[[Charles Darwin]]'s book ''The Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life'' has merely been translated into 35 languages.<ref>[http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/valentinedarwin/vanwyhe Darwin in translation]</ref>]]
''See also:'' [[Atheist community and verbal–linguistic intelligence]]
''See also:'' [[Atheist community and verbal–linguistic intelligence]]
[[Christianity]] with its belief in the brotherhood of Christian believers and missionary activities, encourages greater harmony between cultures and cultural exchange. In addition, Christianity is pro-[[natalism|natal]]/family, so there is the social skills that develop within larger families and between families via marriages. In addition, Christians via sermons and teaching develop oratory skills.
Atheism does none of these things. According to an international study done by William Bainbridge, atheism is common among people whose interpersonal social obligations are weak and is also connected to lower fertility rates in advanced industrial nations (See also: [[Atheism and loneliness]]
and [[Atheism and fertility rates]]).<ref> Bainbridge, William (2005). "[http://www.religjournal.com/pdf/ijrr01002.pdf Atheism]" (PDF). Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion. 1 (Article 2): 1–26.</ref>
Since [[World War II]] a majority of the most prominent and vocal defenders of the [[evolution]]ary position which employs methodological naturalism have been atheists and agnostics (see also: [[Causes of evolutionary belief]]).<ref>
Since [[World War II]] a majority of the most prominent and vocal defenders of the [[evolution]]ary position which employs methodological naturalism have been atheists and agnostics (see also: [[Causes of evolutionary belief]]).<ref>