Divergent Effects of Beliefs in Heaven and Hell on National Crime Rates

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Azim F. Shariff ,

* E-mail: shariff@uoregon.edu

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
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Mijke Rhemtulla

Affiliation Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
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Verification of ancient knowledge has taken place. "Fear of God" Just as the bible says.

No competing interests declared.

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