Religiousness Questionaire

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1.	A main objective in my religious practice is attaining salvation.
2.	One reason for me to be religious is to make the world a better place for my having been here.
3.	An important goal for me in being religious is to obtain Godıs grace.
4.	One motive in my being religious is to seek relief from suffering.
5.	One benefit in my being religious is that God will help me with my problems.
6.	A benefit I seek in being religious is to have a sense of personal power and confidence.
7.	An important objective in my being religious is to fulfill Godıs mission for my life.
8.	One goal in my being religious is to reduce my isolation through membership in a community of faith.
9.	One benefit I seek in being religious is to find the strength to do whatıs right.
10.	Being religious does not help me attain what I really want.
11.	One goal in my being religious is to receive a deeper insight into religious truth.
12.	I strive to be religious in order to find comfort in times of need.
13.	By being religious I seek to obtain guidance in making difficult decisions.
14.	An important reward for my being religious is to overcome pain, suffering and death through salvation.
15.	A primary purpose in my being religious is to become a better person.
16.	A main objective in my religious practice is to align my will with that of God's.
17.	One benefit I seek in being religious is to feel more positive about myself.
18.	An important reason for my being religious is to avoid eternal damnation.
19.	One goal for me in being religious is to not allow my undesirable impulses and personal shortcomings control my life.
20.	My religious beliefs do not empower me.
21.	One thing I want to achieve in being religious is peace of mind.
22.	One motive in my being religious is to experience the presence of God.
23.	One thing I seek in being religious is to sort out what is really valuable in life from what is not.
24.	In being religious I want to feel less fearful of death.
25.	A primary benefit I seek in being religious is to achieve eternal peace with God.
26.	One benefit I seek in being religious is the freedom in living according to God's plan.
27.	One of my primary motives in being religious is to be forgiven for my sins.
28.	An objective for me in being religious is to fill the emptiness of life.
29.	One objective in my being religious is to obtain an optimism and energy for life.
30.	By being religious, I do not seek to increase my self-esteem.
31.	One thing I want to find in being religious is meaning and purpose in life.
32.	One goal for me in being religious is to incorporate the spiritual dimension into my relationships with others.
33.	By being religious I seek to avoid the confusion of not knowing whatıs important in life.
34.	One goal in my being religious is to integrate moral values into my daily life.
35.	One benefit I seek in being religious is to be less fearful of an afterlife.
36.	By being religious I want to feel less helpless.
37.	A primary purpose in my being religious is to know God.

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