Thursday, July 19, 2012

Healthy scepticism


Are Believers Really Happier Than Atheists? [Preview]
Who is better off: the religious or atheists? Cultural values determine the answer

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=healthy-skepticism


  • Being religious is often linked with greater well-being. New research suggests that the effect is culture-specific.
  • A strong predictor of a person’s religiosity is the condition of the society in which he or she lives.
  • Finding communities and social groups that align with your beliefs can improve life satisfaction.


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