Tim Murphy to Newsmax: Church Attendance Boosts Mental Health

Speaking to Newsmax about his new book, “The Christ Cure,” psychologist Tim Murphy said that going to church, or any religious service, can promote mental health benefits.

“There’s three parallel recent studies we need to pay attention to,” Murphy told “Saturday Report.”

“One is the church attendance. … [P]eople tend to be mentally healthier — less depression, less anxiety. They feel a sense of belonging. Prayer is an important part of this,” he said.

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