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22. Mai 2024 · May 22, 2024. Originally published in Deseret News. The role of faith in public life is often hotly contested, especially considering the discouraging number of people who view religion as having a negative, rather than positive, impact on society. But new research from Sutherland Institute provides overwhelming evidence for this key point ...
21. Mai 2024 · Opinion: Why religion is good for society. Three crosses, representing the cross that Christ was crucified on as well as the crosses thieves hung from on both sides of him, stand outside of the new Nephi Baptist Church in Nephi on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News. The role of faith in public life is often hotly contested ...
Vor 2 Tagen · For them, it stands for freedom of thought, rational inquiry, critical thinking, religious tolerance, political liberty, scientific achievement, the pursuit of happiness, and hope for the future." [147] Thomas adds that its detractors accuse it of shallow rationalism, naïve optimism, unrealistic universalism, and moral darkness.
8. Mai 2024 · Putting out the fires of hell was not easy in the 19th century U.S., especially at the outbreak of the Civil War when mass death fed apocalyptic rhetoric. The promise of God’s “terrible swift ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Human happiness = using reason to seek truth = virtue. So if we’re not seeking truth, then we’re not virtuous. And if we’re not virtuous, then we’re not happy. The great Catholic philosophers who followed, of course, would add that the truth man seeks is the knowledge that it’s possible to have of his Creator, God.
6. Mai 2024 · Spirituality is a worldview that suggests a dimension to life beyond what we experience on the sensory and physical levels. In practice, this might entail religious or cultural practices and beliefs surrounding a higher being, connection with others and the world as a whole, and/or the pursuit of self-improvement.
As for the studies: Some of it's the community religion provides, but some practices are also associated with increased happiness and/or helpful neurological changes regardless. Gratitude practices, for example, are very good at changing people's ways of looking at the world, and when the way we view the world changes, our reactions also change.
