Conservatives and Liberals Have Differing Mental Images of God
Americans' divergent conceptions of the supreme being's face reflect our egocentrism, and reveal our emotional needs.
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What Underpins Belief in God?
New research challenges the idea that intuitive thinkers are more likely to be believers.
Praying for Rain
What does it mean for churches that water, such an important religious symbol, is disappearing before our eyes?…
Atheists Are as Emotionally Healthy as Believers
New research questions the link between religiosity and mental health.
Thank God for Risky Behavior
New research finds thoughts of the almighty increase our propensity to take chances, unless morality is involved.
Americans Are Fleeing Religion and Republicans Are to Blame
The retreat from religious affiliation is, essentially, a retreat from the political right.
3 Conferences Taking Place in July and August That Are Worth Attending
From "The Wisdom of Music" to "The Human and Animal Bond," academic gatherings you should be aware of.
Does Faith Make You a Better Worker?
If you attend a church that promotes messages about faith and employment, you might be more committed, satisfied, and entrepreneurial on the job.
When a Romance Is Threatened, People Rebound With God
And when they feel God might reject them, they buddy up to their partner.
