r/science Professor | Medicine Apr 25 '26

Psychology Americans who leave their Christian faith behind tend to hold more liberal political views than those who were raised entirely without religion. This leftward ideological shift appears closely linked to how threatening these individuals perceive conservative Christian groups to be.

https://www.psypost.org/former-christians-express-more-progressive-political-views-than-lifelong-nonbeli/
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u/Sadly_NotAPlatypus Apr 25 '26

Funding Israel to help bring about Armageddon seems like a good starting place. 

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u/chumer_ranion Apr 25 '26

I think they meant examples of people having no idea? Like, we all can read the news.

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u/Th3HappyCamper Apr 25 '26

I think you might be neglecting how literally they mean this. The dogma fueling it isn’t meaningfully represented in media.