by Karen Faulkner, Worthy News Correspondent
( Worthy News ) – A new survey from the American Bible Society (ABS) shows that those who read and apply the Bible consistently have “greater levels of hope and resilience,” CBN News reports.
The results of the survey were published in the ABS’ 2022 annual “State of the Bible” report.
Based on data gathered from 2,598 phone and Internet interviews with US adults across the country, the survey found that the Bible “makes a significant difference in well-being” on the Human Flourishing Index, CBN reports. Scripture Engaged Americans scored 19% higher on the Index than those who are not engaged, the survey found.“Over these last three years, Scripture Engaged Americans have been at least 14 to 19 percent higher on the Hope Scale than people in the Movable Middle or Bible Disengaged categories,” ABS said in a press release. Moreover, the survey found that engaging […]
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