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[[File:Smiley-face.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|The smiley, often called a Smiley face, is a symbol frequently used to express happiness. ]]

[[File:Smiley-face.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|The smiley, often called a Smiley face, is a symbol frequently used to express happiness. ]]

'''Happiness''' is the quality or [[state]] of being happy, of wellbeing without [[Stress|distress]]. Exact definitions of happiness vary; for example, some contend that it is possible to ''think'' you are happy, but not in fact be happy.  

'''Happiness''' is the quality or [[state]] of being happy, of wellbeing without [[Stress|distress]]. Exact definitions of happiness vary; for example, some contend that it is possible to ''think'' you are happy, but not in fact be happy. [[Secular]]ists teach that happiness is the object or goal of [[life]].<ref>https://www.pursuit-of-happiness.org/history-of-happiness/aristotle/</ref> However, the [[Bible]] teaches that serving [[God]] is the primary purpose of man.<ref>“If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me." Matt. 16:24</ref>

 

[[Secular]]ists teach that happiness is the object or goal of [[life]].<ref>https://www.pursuit-of-happiness.org/history-of-happiness/aristotle/</ref> However, the [[Bible]] teaches that serving [[God]] is the primary purpose of man.<ref>Matt. 16:24</ref>

In the [[United States]], the right of all citizens to "the [[pursuit of happiness]]" is enshrined in the [[Declaration of Independence]].

In the [[United States]], the right of all citizens to "the [[pursuit of happiness]]" is enshrined in the [[Declaration of Independence]].