Religious people more likely to be happy with them and their lives - atheists more likely to be depressed, sad and miserable

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Farmageddon said:

butcherknife said:
People who believe in God are happier?...Or are people who believe in God more likely to "say" that they are happy?

This study does not differentiate between the two.

This. Also, have they even controlled for any confouding variables?

The best way to know if the person is happy is to ask them. The person himself/herself knows the best weather or not he/she is happy. There is no other way to find out if the person is satisified with their lifes