Religion Brings Greater Happiness
Pursuit of Happiness Means Less Stuff, More Purpose
By Jeanie Lerche Davis
WebMD Medical News
Dec. 11, 2003 -- We want just one thing for Christmas: more stuff. Give us a digital camera, a Burberry coat, and a Prada bag -- please.
But wait: If pursuit of happiness is really your goal, forget all that. Only spirituality and a sense of purpose bring bliss, says one British researcher.
*gasp!*
In other news, the Earth revolves around the sun, and water is wet.
How much money is wasted every year on "studies" to tell us things anyone with common sense knows?