Beliefs are so prevalent in all human societies. What is their function?
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Belief helps mental health
Why You've Got to Have Faith | Psychology Today
Religion and mental health - PMC
Spirituality, religiousness, and mental health: A review of the current scientific evidence - PMC
The Mental Health Benefits of Religion & Spirituality | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Full article: Religious practices, beliefs, and mental health: variations across ethnicity
Gallup Faith & Wellness The Worldwide Connection Between Spirituality & Wellbeing https://www.faithandmedia.com/researc...
Does religion make you a bad person?
Highly religious people are less motivated by compassion than are non-believers | Berkeley
When Our Religious Beliefs Make Us Bad | SPSP Jackson, J. C., & Gray, K. (2019). When a good god makes bad people: Testing a theory of religion and immorality. Journal of personality and social psychology, 117(6), 1203.
When a good god makes bad people: Testing a theory of religion and immorality.
Religious beliefs fulfill social functions
http://www.religjournal.com/pdf/ijrr0...
How Dune Gets Religious Psychology Exactly Right
Cooperation and Commune Longevity: A Test of the Costly Signaling Theory of Religion
Faith after an Earthquake: A Longitudinal Study of Religion and Perceived Health before and after the 2011 Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake - PMC
War increases religiosity
The Religion and War Feedback Loop? [Interview feat. Dr. Joe Henrich]
Psalms and Coping with Uncertainty: Religious Israeli Women's Responses to the 2006 Lebanon War
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Does peace have a prayer? The effect of mortality salience, compassionate values, and religious fundamentalism on hostility toward out-groups - ScienceDirect
Religious actions speak louder than words: exposure to credibility enhancing displays predicts theism
Science as spirituality:
Spirituality of Science : implications for meaning, well-being, and learning - WRAP: Warwick Research Archive Portal
Why Carl Sagan believed science is a source of spirituality - Big Think
Spirituality of Science: Implications for Meaning, Well-Being, and Learning - Jesse L. Preston, Thomas J. Coleman, Faith Shin, 2023
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