“Are Religious Kids Meaner or Nicer?”

“Are Religious Kids Meaner or Nicer?” February 21, 2017

 

Kona sunset
A sunset near Kailua Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii
(Wikimedia Commons public domain)

 

A while back, there was a flurry of attention given to a study purporting to demonstrate that children raised in religious households were actually less kind than children from secular families.  This counterintuitive finding was immediately employed as yet more evidence of the evils of religion.

 

In that light, Ron Thompson called this article to my notice:

 

http://www.christianitytoday.com/women/2016/october/are-religious-kids-meaner-or-nicer.html

 

Thanks to him for an interesting read.

 

Posted from Waikoloa, Hawaii

 

 


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