Very few scientists are devoutly religious because faith isn’t based in rationality.
First, citation needed.
[looks up the word “rational”]
ra·tion·al
adjective
1. based on or in accordance with reason or logic.Also your statement assumes that most scientists don’t deign to believe that which is not scientifically provable; or that one can not use logic and reason to back up one’s faith.
faith
strong belief in God or in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual apprehension rather than proof
That isn’t in accordance with reason or logic. I didn’t even say it was necessarily bad. I’m just stating why I think there are so few devoutly religious scientists.