There is a link between religiosity and belief in conspiracy theories
the verdict
SUPPORTED
the evidence backs this
confidence 82/100
Empirical studies indicate a positive relationship between individual religiosity and the tendency to endorse conspiracy theories.
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Trust in crisis
2021 · cited by 11
Trust in crisis (2021) found that religiosity was directly associated with conspiracy beliefs about COVID-19 in their sample.
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The impact of partisanship and religiosity on conspiracy‐theory beliefs in Turkey
2023 · cited by 8
The impact of partisanship and religiosity on conspiracy-theory beliefs in Turkey (2023) confirmed that religiosity predicts people's beliefs in conspiracy theories.