Personally I think all politicians should be capable of doing well on a Mensa test .<br>We truly should be testing our leadership for the G factor.<br><br>People say Jack of all trades , but master of one. <br>The truth is that a Jack of all trades is better than a master of one .<br>The important aspect of this overall conversation is that intelligence often removes the bliss. <br>As it is correct that ignorance is bliss. <br>When one is not capable of seeing the hidden underlying issues that can give a false feeling of comfort.<br><br>When very smart people study spirituality as intently as the science, and other intellectual disciplines what happens is the acknowledgment of a creator can remove the negativity factor of intelligence. <br><br>Intelligent people definitely have a negativity factor they see the things others do not. <br>The probability of outcome is clearer with intelligent people.<br><br>Einstein said look at old problems from a new angle.<br>This is a good description for intelligence. The average person has variables to the problem. The smartest people have variables to the variables , and on with increasing cognitive ability to connect the unconnected through the layers of things that can be drawn on as relevant variables . <br><br>The ability to rule out things pertaining to the problem based upon the increased ability to keep the different variables straight.<br>The smartest people can connect the unconnected.<br><br>For that reason it’s easy for intelligent people to have a negative outlook. Honestly it’s hard for even intelligent people to see , and know probable outcomes seen in the current direction of the factors that honestly are always changing with unknown future factors. <br>The futuristic probability of outcome can be wrong with missing future variables . <br>The more knowledgeable one is in technology the easier it is to predict outcome. Overall general knowledge is why some people seem prophetic. <br>Future technologies for instance need to be factored in to present problems. <br><br>This is where faith has a profound effect on the negative outlook caused by intelligence . <br><br>This is my way to help intelligent people with their negativity. Proof of God to the scientific mind. Being capable of putting trust in a higher power helps soothe the troubled intelligent soul.<br>The meaning of life is easy with faith. To learn from your mistakes," and choose with free will. Choose what?<br>Now choose wisely !<br><br><a href=""https://www.facebook.com/100044617180546/posts/pfbid02YcwrNhNhYVasNG7E1yCdr2eAA9zdUwarGYcf4uYjFtFzyyyD6YhG4rjK1zQRXvnbl/"">https://www.facebook.com/100044617180546/posts/pfbid02YcwrNhNhYVasNG7E1yCdr2eAA9zdUwarGYcf4uYjFtFzyyyD6YhG4rjK1zQRXvnbl/</a>",(reply>), Something to consider with the overall increase of intelligence aside from health.<br>Look to primates. The larger the troupe the bigger the brain/ intelligence.  This could account for the increase.