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Nov 20, 2018 · About two-thirds (65%) of evangelical Protestants say they find “a great deal” of meaning in their religious faith, including 45% who say religion is the most important source of meaning in their lives – higher than the share who say this about family (31%).
Apr 27, 2022 · Religious faith promotes a sense of meaning in life – and it might take more than ‘social glue’ to duplicate the effect. Theologians sometimes argue that, without the existence of God, life would be meaningless. Some secular people agree.
Dec 1, 2021 · Fifteen percent of American respondents named God or religion as a source of meaning, putting faith behind only family, friends, material well-being and work on the country-specific ranking. Faith is even more popular among U.S. Republicans.
Dec 14, 2018 · The answer isn't just that there are a rising number of nonbelievers in America, according to researchers. Religion exerts a more subtle influence on our daily lives than other sources of meaning, said Clay Routledge, a psychology professor at North Dakota State University.
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May 1, 2004 · Religious beliefs offer an explanation for the fundamental meaning of life (Stark, 1999) and have always been a viable source of meaning in individuals' lives through positive beliefs, rituals, symbols, traditions, and support Hadaway, 1978, Hadden, 1995.
- Susan K. Fletcher
- 2004
Aug 22, 2018 · 1. Materialism: finding meaning through your animals, possessions, professional successes, finances, nature, leisure activities, sexual experiences, health, and/or sports. 2. Self-growth: finding...
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Dec 2, 2021 · Few adults worldwide cite faith, religious or spirituality as a leading source of meaning, according to a new report. What were the most common responses? And what do faith leaders think about the findings?
