Study: Religion provides better body image (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

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Religion teaches faith, hope, charity -- maybe even a good body image. According to a recent new Cornell University study, highly religious people were the least likely to think of themselves as fat. In fact, they often thought they were thinner than they actually were. Researcher Karen Kim speculates that religion "encourages self-worth beyond the body" and protects people from the ideal-body ...

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