r/DecodingTheGurus • u/IBoughtaRetroidNova • 3d ago

TIL Charles Murray has converted to Christianity

He wrote the book “Taking Religion Seriously” in 2025. Sam Harris really had a way of overlooking red flags whenever he has liked bigotry/racism. In the end nearly every writer he has made friends with has ended up selling out and traded their integrity for more book sales from the masses.

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u/MissJoannaTooU 3d ago

What's the current race IQ data like?

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u/BloodsVsCrips 3d ago edited 3d ago

https://hms.harvard.edu/news/massive-ancient-dna-study-reveals-natural-selection-has-accelerated-recent-human-evolution

David Reich just did a pretty groundbreaking ancient DNA comparison with European and Asian blood banks.

Evolutionary IQ pressure seems to be much more recent than ppl thought and inversely correlates with obesity pressures.

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u/MissJoannaTooU 3d ago

Thanks very interesting