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Why people pray after losing religious belief

I pray every night even though I don't think anyone is listening because I don't know any other way to process my anxiety and fear about the future.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Spiritual practices can persist as psychological coping mechanisms even when their theological foundation has collapsed.

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