http://adventures-in-mormonism.com/2008/12/30/study-religion-correlates-with-greater-self-control/ Correcting the incorrigible Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:02:08 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://adventures-in-mormonism.com/2008/12/30/study-religion-correlates-with-greater-self-control/comment-page-1/#comment-247 bfwebster Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:41:43 +0000 http://adventures-in-mormonism.com/?p=241#comment-247 Actually, almost any form of achievement (religious, artistic, intellectual, athletic, professional) is about self-control and self-discipline. ..bruce.. Actually, almost any form of achievement (religious, artistic, intellectual, athletic, professional) is about self-control and self-discipline. ..bruce..

]]> http://adventures-in-mormonism.com/2008/12/30/study-religion-correlates-with-greater-self-control/comment-page-1/#comment-246 Infinity 2x Sun, 11 Jan 2009 00:40:45 +0000 http://adventures-in-mormonism.com/?p=241#comment-246 Hmmm. How do I say this. "Duh!" Religion is all about control. For a while, I thought that the point of the Gospel was love, but then I realized that it was about self-control. The problem is that not all people have the ability to control themselves, and that makes religiosity painful for them to attempt. Discovering that opened my eyes to the reality that religion doesn't work for everyone. Hmmm. How do I say this. “Duh!” Religion is all about control. For a while, I thought that the point of the Gospel was love, but then I realized that it was about self-control. The problem is that not all people have the ability to control themselves, and that makes religiosity painful for them to attempt. Discovering that opened my eyes to the reality that religion doesn’t work for everyone.

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