JoshuaZ comments on Global warming is a better test of irrationality that theism - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 19 March 2012 02:21:30AM 1 point [-]

Quite a bit: This article discusses some of them, but ignores others. There's some interesting data if one looks at the GSS data which suggests that in the US, self-identified moderates are actually often the least likely to understand basic science.

Comment author: Document 25 August 2013 04:18:40PM *  3 points [-]

Didn't read the links, but posting to note that I caught myself thinking "that makes sense; they're moderates because they're aware of their ignorance".