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==Atheism and Mental Health and Physical Health==

==Atheism and Mental Health and Physical Health==

The is considerable amount of scientific evidence that suggests that theism is more conducive to mental and physical health.<ref>http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2001-rst/921.html</ref><ref>http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/2003/A/20037338.html</ref>  The prestigious [[Mayo Clinic]] reported the following on December 11, 2001:

The is considerable amount of scientific evidence that suggests that theism is more conducive to mental and physical health than atheism.<ref>http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2001-rst/921.html</ref><ref>http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/2003/A/20037338.html</ref>  The prestigious [[Mayo Clinic]] reported the following on December 11, 2001:

In an article also published in this issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers reviewed published studies, meta-analyses, systematic reviews and subject reviews that examined the association between religious involvement and spirituality and physical health, mental health, health-related quality of life and other health outcomes.

In an article also published in this issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers reviewed published studies, meta-analyses, systematic reviews and subject reviews that examined the association between religious involvement and spirituality and physical health, mental health, health-related quality of life and other health outcomes.

In regards to data that relates to mental health and atheism, in December of 2003, the University of Warwick reported the following:

In regards to data that relates to mental health and atheism, in December of 2003, the University of Warwick reported the following:

Dr Stephen Joseph, from the University of Warwick, said: "Religious people seem to have a greater purpose in life, which is why they are happier. Looking at the research evidence, it seems that those who celebrate the Christian meaning of [[Christmas]] are on the whole likely to be happier.<ref>http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/2003/A/20037338.html</ref>

Dr Stephen Joseph, from the University of Warwick, said: "Religious people seem to have a greater purpose in life, which is why they are happier. Looking at the research evidence, it seems that those who celebrate the Christian meaning of [[Christmas]] are on the whole likely to be happier.<ref>http://www.scienceblog.com/community/older/2003/A/20037338.html</ref>

 

== Reasonable Explanations for Atheism ==

== Reasonable Explanations for Atheism ==

''For More Information Please See'': [[Causes of Atheism]]

''For More Information Please See'': [[Causes of Atheism]]