and, if religious, were more likely to construct their own religious belief system.
This is the part of the results I found most surprising and most interesting. I’m HFA, and during the brief phase of my life where I was religious, I constructed a weird belief system with parts borrowed from all over the place. I had no idea then or since that that was a common enough thing that it would be treated as a category in a study (Edited for accuracy).
You still don’t. One study doesn’t prove anything.
There’s a huge body of fairly neurotypical young adults (and older) that get lumped into “neo-pagan” who are basically recreating their own myths and belief systems. A rather well known one is ESR (Eric Raymond). He’s consciously done it.
This is the part of the results I found most surprising and most interesting. I’m HFA, and during the brief phase of my life where I was religious, I constructed a weird belief system with parts borrowed from all over the place. I had no idea then or since that that was a common enough thing that it would be treated as a category in a study (Edited for accuracy).
You still don’t. One study doesn’t prove anything.
There’s a huge body of fairly neurotypical young adults (and older) that get lumped into “neo-pagan” who are basically recreating their own myths and belief systems. A rather well known one is ESR (Eric Raymond). He’s consciously done it.
I edited my comment to be more well-supported.