The Spa Shooting Suspect Was a Born Again Baptist Who Was "Big into Religion"

[NeoGreen]

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... however, I would caution an over reliance on the claim that 'The prison population is something like 98% religious'. It seems that the original evidence for this claim is of dubious character. While I don't doubt the reality of it (i.e. Atheists are under represented in prison populations relative to general public), it apparently hasn't been proven with sufficient scientific vigor.

https://centerforinquiry.org/blog/mehtas_not_too_friendly_to_pierce_prison_religion_info_embargo/

https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2015/08/21/atheists-now-make-up-0-1-of-the-federal-prison-population/

Edited to add original link.