Tag: religion
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Research Shows How Faith Helps Regulate Emotions
In our increasingly chaotic, stressful world, many people look for ways to help regulate emotions and restore peace. A new study found that people who believe in some type of faith use similar emotion-regulation strategies as psychologists. The research showed that religious people try to think about hardship in a positive light, known as “cognitive…
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5 Reasons We Need To Take Faith More Seriously
According to an article by the Washington Times, 84 percent of the world follows some sort of faith or religion. There are approximately the following: 2.2 billion Christians 1.6 billion Muslims 1 billion Hindus 500 million Buddhists 400 million followers of folk or traditional religions 14 million Jews. Recently, many people have become involved in…