General Article Beyond beliefs: does religious faith lead to a happier, healthier life?

Topic Selected: Religion Book Volume: 458

The stress-reducing, life-extending benefits of religion can offer useful strategies even for non-believers, say scientists.

By David Robson

In his Pensées, published posthumously in 1670, the French philosopher Blaise Pascal appeared to establish a foolproof argument for religious commitment, wh...

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