… stressing God's power over humans (GR1); spiritual power (… God "s characteristics like
to be authoritarian or benevolent (… So we prepared a questionnaire to measure agreement/…

… i wrote the bulk of this book on my sabbatical in the fall of 2015… accomplish this task, God
ordered this good creation with a … cycle of poverty; taking active measures to stop the use of …

… participants with thoughts of God and then measuring situational … and Hayward (2015) found
that awe of God predicts more … sort of God predicts awe and self-transcendence (Johnson et …

… that reading about God’s authoritarian or benevolent nature … side of the body, such as “the
Lord’s right hand is full of righteousness… knowledge informs representations of spiritual beings, …

… The term God representation refers to a mental or neural … of our study measures: (a) 12 for
the Authoritarian God scales (… knowledge of God (benevolent and authoritarian God concepts …

… & Sommers, 2017, 2019; Johnson et al., 2010). We directly … , see Rowley & Camacho, 2015).
Intriguing questions can be … s conception of God as measured by the indirect measure. We …

… but not unknown others, while Johnson, Rowatt, and LaBouff [… The mental representation of
God as benevolent establishes … of even explicit attitude measures to priming effects, it seems …

… that also serve as protective measures against criticism—and … prioritize our will and good
over that of God and certainly over … God designed evolution to allow for spiritual development, …

… , 1990; Strong, 2015), we … God measure, first, we hypothesized that the CGS would be
negatively associated with insecure God attachment and positively associated with daily spiritual …

… likely to endorse benevolent God representations, which could … measure of four God images
(authoritative, benevolent, … DeAngelis and Ellison 2018; Johnson et al. 2015; Schieman et al…