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#657 - Erik Angner - An Economist’s Guide To A Happy Life

Modern Wisdom

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The Relationship Between Religion and Happiness

People who are religious seem to be on the average significantly happier than atheists. It's not quite clear to me where that comes from. People who go to church regularly, for example, have more companionship. They see people. They belong to a community and those things are also known to be conducive to happiness.

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