by Bob Smietana, posted Tuesday, May 23, 2017 (7 years ago)
NASHVILLE (BP) -- Many Americans are more worried about their reputation than their conscience, a new study released today (May 23) shows.
They worry less about guilt and fear and more about avoiding shame, according to the study from LifeWay Research that was conducted Sept. 27–Oct. 1, 2016.
Shame has become particularly powerful in American culture in the internet age, said Scott McConnell, executive director of LifeWay Research. A single mistake ... Read More