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29 July, 2004
29 July 2004
A report by the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis found a correspondence between national prosperity and religion -- more specifically, belief in hell -- Reuters reports. "'A belief in hell tends to mean less corruption and less corruption tends to mean a higher per capita income,'" stated the report, which was based on data from the belief-in-hell findings in the World Value Series and a measure of corruption produced by Transparency International.

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