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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Jaweed Kaleem

New Survey Reveals Scientists' Views Of Religion

HuffingtonPost.com | Jaweed Kaleem | Posted 11.21.2011 | Religion
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A majority of scientists say religion and science don't always conflict, according to new survey results released by Rice University. The study, co...

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The Good And Bad Effects Faith Can Have On Obesity

David Briggs | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Harvey Fierstein, Weight Loss, Self-Esteem, Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman, Obesity in America, Televangelists, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Faith and Obesity, Diet and Exercise, Faith-Based Weight Loss, Religion News
David Briggs

Substantial research shows churches, synagogues and mosques can promote exercise, healthier diets and improved self-images. But cultural stigma appears to be keeping some overweight people from entering the doors of houses of worship.

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