Published on 17 Feb 2014
"Those who believe some people face
eternal torment in the afterlife tend to be less satisfied with their
current life and less happy, according to a new study published in PLoS
One.
"Although religiosity is consistently tied to greater
well-being, little research has examined which elements of religious
belief offer mood benefits, which do not, and which may in fact be
detrimental," Azim F. Shariff of the University of Oregon and Lara B.
Aknin of the Simon Fraser University in Canada wrote in their study."
*Read more at The Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/14...
John Iadarola, Ben Mankiewicz, Cenk Uygur and Cara Santa Maria of The Young Turks break down the study.
eternal torment in the afterlife tend to be less satisfied with their
current life and less happy, according to a new study published in PLoS
One.
"Although religiosity is consistently tied to greater
well-being, little research has examined which elements of religious
belief offer mood benefits, which do not, and which may in fact be
detrimental," Azim F. Shariff of the University of Oregon and Lara B.
Aknin of the Simon Fraser University in Canada wrote in their study."
*Read more at The Raw Story: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/14...
John Iadarola, Ben Mankiewicz, Cenk Uygur and Cara Santa Maria of The Young Turks break down the study.
