(September 26, 2015 at 12:21 pm)SteelCurtain Wrote: I do think that non-believers tend to think differently, and might be more apt to use their intelligence in academia or science, hence the preponderance of "nones" in the intelligensia.
I guess it depends on the field in question. There are quite a few disciplines a theist can do just as well as a none. It only gets tricky when the actual science interfers with the belief.