> Yes, that's probably why the first example of an out-group in GP is "republicans", while the second is "non-Christians" My mistake, misread the sentence. Not

> Yes, that's probably why the first example of an out-group in GP is "republicans", while the second is "non-Christians" My mistake, misread the sentence. Not that it is an excuse, but it is a common stereotype. > And on what evidence should I believe either of those things? I don't see how one could even go about collecting empirical evidence to substantiate either of those claims, and I expect you know that. Regardless, I am sharing an anecdote - not writing a thesis. Believe what you will.