When the economy goes down, do people get up and go to church?  Do they pray more?  Does domestic violence increase during times of economic stress and does religion temper this finding?  These are the motivating questions behind a series of research projects being conducted by Dr. Wafa Hakim Orman, an associate professor in the Department of Economics, Accounting, and Finance at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.  Not only does Prof. Orman reveal the religious effects of economic...

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