Prayer Or Empathy: Which Is More Likely?

Monday, June 27, 2011 - 09:20 in Psychology & Sociology

The role of spirituality and religion in individuals' lives has been studied since the beginning of modern psychology. It's not been a consistent examination, nor always a useful one, but the desire to understand both why people believe in gods and how these religious beliefs can be adaptive and helpful in their lives is a relevant one, since over 70% of Americans profess religious beliefs.read more

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