Why Do Religious People Tend to Be Happier?

Why Do Religious People Tend to Be Happier?

What’s the direction of causation? After all, correlation does not equal causation. The results of a Pew Forum Survey, posted last week indicate that “highly religious people” are, on average, more engaged with family, volunteer more, and are happier overall than...
Why Lying is So Easy for Some People

Why Lying is So Easy for Some People

A recent study shows how the human brain adapts to dishonesty. Have you ever wondered how it is that some people lie with such ease? A recent academic study confirmed what might seem an obvious truth: lying becomes easier the more one does it. “When you lie or cheat...