Spirituality News

Posted October 17, 2012:

• Religious Affiliation and Residence in Muslim-Majority Nations Influence Sexual Behavior, Study Finds

Posted October 4, 2012:

• Compassion Meditation May Boost Neural Basis of Empathy, Study Finds

Posted September 25, 2012:

• Spirituality Key to Chinese Medicine Success: Study Explores Why Chinese Medicine Has Stood the Test of Time
• The More We Know About Celebrities, the Less We Like Them

Posted August 30, 2012:

• People Merge Supernatural and Scientific Beliefs When Reasoning With the Unknown, Study Shows

Posted August 20, 2012:

• Spirituality Correlates to Better Mental Health Regardless of Religion, Say Researchers
• Native American Spiritual Beliefs Influential in Spurring Youth to Avoid Drugs and Alcohol

Posted August 19, 2012:

• God as a Drug: The Rise of American Megachurches

Posted August 14, 2012:

• Meditation Reduces Loneliness

Posted August 13, 2012:

• Deeply Held Religious Beliefs Prompting Sick Kids to Be Given 'Futile' Treatment

Posted August 6, 2012:

• Medieval Clerics Resisted Celibacy, Historians Say

Posted July 27, 2012:

• Lucid Dreamers Help Scientists Locate the Seat of Meta-Consciousness in the Brain

Posted July 24, 2012:

• Mindfulness Meditation Reduces Loneliness in Older Adults, Study Shows

Posted July 11, 2012:

• Evidence Supports Health Benefits of 'Mindfulness-Based Practices'

Posted July 6, 2012:

• Finding Right Meditation Technique Key to User Satisfaction

Posted June 29, 2012:

• 'Ambient' Bullying Gives Employees Urge to Quit

Posted June 20, 2012:

• What Motivates Generosity? Researchers Study Muslims and Catholics

Posted June 19, 2012:

• Belief in Hell, According to International Data, Is Associated With Reduced Crime

Posted June 14, 2012:

• Mindful Multitasking: Meditation First Can Calm Stress, Aid Concentration

Posted June 7, 2012:

• Meditation Practice May Decrease Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Teens

Posted June 4, 2012:

• How Religion Promotes Confidence About Paternity

Posted May 17, 2012:

• Religion Is a Potent Force for Cooperation and Conflict, Research Shows

Posted May 15, 2012:

• Female Terrorists' Bios Belie Stereotypes, Study Finds

Posted April 30, 2012:

• Highly Religious People Are Less Motivated by Compassion Than Are Non-Believers

Posted April 26, 2012:

• Analytic Thinking Can Decrease Religious Belief, Study Shows

Posted April 19, 2012:

• Meditation Makes You More Creative
• Distinct 'God Spot' in the Brain Does Not Exist, Study Shows

Posted April 18, 2012:

• Reminders of Secular Authority Reduce Believers' Distrust of Atheists

Posted April 16, 2012:

• Researcher Explores the 'Word of Mouth' Paradox: What Makes a Vacation Memorable?

Posted April 10, 2012:

• Eagle Scouts Have Positive, Lasting Influence on American Society, Study Suggests

Posted April 4, 2012:

• Yoga Shows Psychological Benefits for High-School Students

Posted April 2, 2012:

• Death Anxiety Increases Atheists' Unconscious Belief in God

Posted March 28, 2012:

• Meditation Improves Emotional Behaviors in Teachers

Posted March 19, 2012:

• Exercise Can Lead to Female Orgasm, Sexual Pleasure

Posted March 14, 2012:

• Evidence Builds That Meditation Strengthens the Brain

Posted March 12, 2012:

• Narcissism Impairs Ethical Judgment Even Among the Highly Religious, Study Finds

Posted February 27, 2012:

• Video Games Depict Religion as Violent, Problematized, Study Shows

Posted February 3, 2012:

• Schizophrenia: When Hallucinatory Voices Suppress Real Ones, New Electronic Application May Help

Posted January 26, 2012:

• Are You a Happy Shopper? Research Website Helps You Find out
• What Are Friends For? Negating Negativity

Posted January 24, 2012:

• Religion Helps Us Gain Self-Control, Study Suggests

Posted January 20, 2012:

• Are Religious People Better Adjusted Psychologically?

Posted January 19, 2012:

• When It Comes to Accepting Evolution, Gut Feelings Trump Facts

Posted December 29, 2011:

• Breast Cancer Survivors Benefit from Practicing Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

Posted December 23, 2011:

• Religious Beliefs Battle Hypertension, Norwegian Study of Church Attendance Suggests

Posted December 21, 2011:

• The Mall as a Sanctuary: Study Finds Holiday Shopping Outlets Aren't Just Shrines to Spending

Posted December 13, 2011:

• Commercial or Communal: Why Is Outsourcing Taboo for Churches and Pharmaceutical Companies?

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Some Atheist Scientists With Children Embrace Religious Traditions, According to New Research

Posted November 30, 2011:

• Study Explores Distrust of Atheists by Believers

Posted November 3, 2011:

• 11/11/11: Maya Scholar Debunks Doomsday Myths

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