People who are committed to their religion have been found to have a strong and positive well-being (Larson, 1991). Those that are religious are less stressed and worrisome. On the contrary, those not committed to a religion have an increase of psychological stress. Hence, it decreases the chances of being unhealthy from diseases or any type of illnesses. According to researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, people who have high blood pressure and go church often see the reduction of blood pressure by 2 to 4 millimeters. Likewise, the mortality rate also decreases (1972). Religious people are more forgiving and thankful amongst themselves and others. Regularly practicing gratitude indicates that people are more joyous and less
People who are committed to their religion have been found to have a strong and positive well-being (Larson, 1991). Those that are religious are less stressed and worrisome. On the contrary, those not committed to a religion have an increase of psychological stress. Hence, it decreases the chances of being unhealthy from diseases or any type of illnesses. According to researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, people who have high blood pressure and go church often see the reduction of blood pressure by 2 to 4 millimeters. Likewise, the mortality rate also decreases (1972). Religious people are more forgiving and thankful amongst themselves and others. Regularly practicing gratitude indicates that people are more joyous and less