24 February 2010

Belief in a caring god improves response to medical treatment for depression, study finds

Another embarrassing study for atheists. Evidence keeps mounting up that believing in God seems to have a variety of psycholagical benefits. You'd almost think that we were designed to function better with a God thing going on in our lives. However, it was only a small study. Still, it's not the first or only such. Belief in a caring god improves response to medical treatment for depression, study finds: "In patients diagnosed with clinical depression, belief in a concerned God can improve response to medical treatment,"

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