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>Maybe that's also why recently the CCP has been trying so hard to abolish religions, to keep the people's moral standard low. Is there any evidence that relig
by alexgmcm 7y ago
>Maybe that's also why recently the CCP has been trying so hard to abolish religions, to keep the people's moral standard low.
Is there any evidence that religion actually increases the 'moral standards'?
This paper[1] suggests not:
> Religious and nonreligious participants did not differ in the likelihood or quality of committed moral and immoral acts.
[1] Hofmann W. et al. (2014), Morality in everyday life, Science. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25214626 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25214626