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Agnostics Spiritually Struggle More Than Atheists—But Feel Better About God
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A new psychology of religion study finds agnostics struggle more with doubt, meaning, and morality than atheists, but also feel more drawn to God. As it turns out, nonbelief has a lot to do with emotions.
00:00 Differences Between Agnostics and Atheists
4:42 Spiritual Struggle Explained
6:30 Exline Study's Methods
7:54 Exline Study's Results
12:14 Broader Implications About Non-Religion
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