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Spiritual Behavior of Physicians


Doctors are not likely to ask patients about their spiritual needs.
Source: www.healthcentral.com/news/NewsFullText.cfm?id=8007614

A Spiritually Inclined Student Is A Happier Student: Study Finds Link Between Faith And Mental Health


College students who participate in religious activities are more likely to have better emotional and mental health than students with no religious involvement, according to a national study of students at 46 wide-ranging colleges and universities.
Source: www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC270/333/28815/403774.html?d=dmtICNNews

Lawsuit May Redefine Discrimination on Campus


On campuses across North America, Christian student groups are being ordered to either accept leaders who violate their beliefs or lose the official "recognition" that allows them access to university funding and facilities.
Source: Wendy McElroy, www.erinoconnor.org/archives/000342.html

Spiritual Beliefs And Existential Meaning In Later Life


Older people who have a strong sense of spiritual belief and personal meaning in life are less likely to suffer from depression or mental health problems even when they have lost a spouse within the past year.
Source: Economic & Social Research Council, www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/333/8014/345995.html

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75% of women and 63% of men are members of a church or synagogue. 34% of women and 43% of men have hardly any confidence in the people running organized religion.

True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess. - Louis Nizer



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