In terms of faith, more than three-quarters of Gallup surveyed Americans say they agree with a particular religion - some of our favorite celebrities clearly belong to these statistics. Whether it is Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists or Hindus, these high-profile characters are honest in their belief in the role that faith plays in their lives. With the help of psychologist Dr. Josh Gressel, let's look at some of Hollywood's most public religious celebrities what they think about their beliefs.
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Mayim Bialik treats her Jewish faith with frankness, it is in Hollywood and Not cool. "I think in general, observation or piety in the Hollywood circle will not be popular," the actress of "Big Bang Theory" told Hollywood. “The people I know have faith, we tend to get together... when you are a person with faith, this is very positive for me.” A number of studies have shown how intimate congregations Good for people's health and well-being - According to Dr. Gressel, practicing religion often provides an intrinsic social network with similar values. Pray together and pray together friends.
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Mindy Karing confirmed that she was a Hindu in a live chat with Jezebel. In Kaling's "The Mindy Project," the 39-year-old writer, actor and show player hopes to explore her identity and beliefs in a natural way. “I try not to rely on or deny that I am an Indian,” she said when she contacted the Paley Media Center. "I am a HinduBut I don't know much about my religious beliefs. Sometimes it appears on the show, but it is organically reflected. "
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Dave Chappelle converted to Islam a few years ago and told her what it was for me to be under the pressure of his career. "I don't usually talk about my religion publicly because I don't want people Linking me and my shortcomings to this wonderful thing," explains Chappelle. "I want to be fully developed, and this industry is an extreme place. Dr. Gresell believes that reputation and religion are polarized, celebrity culture tends to focus on wealth and beauty, and religion involves intrinsic value. These internal values can help people like Chapelle stay in potentially toxic environments.
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Chris Pratt said that his life as a Christian was triggered by the mysterious experience of a stranger, who was an aspiring 20 living in a van. According to the star, he was approached by a man named Henry who was convinced that Pratt needed to be saved. "He said, 'Yes told me to talk to you. At that time I was like, 'I think I have to go with this person. 'He took me to church. In the next few days, I announced that I will change my life and surprise my friends. "Since becoming one of Hollywood's most popular action stars, Pratt has repeatedly talked about his beliefs, including his speech at the 2018 MTV Awards. Previous: This TV beauty is in a traumatic accidentAfter giving birth, she gave up her religious beliefs, but she picked it up again.
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Padma Lakshmi has a seven-inch scar on his right arm. It was a serious childhood result when she and her mother drove home from a Hindu temple in Malibu. The 47-year-old TV presenter, actor and writer explained in an interview with the Guardian how the accident changed her perception of religion. "I was very angry after the accident. I can't understand why it happened to me. For a while I became an atheist," she said. "Although I have grown up, I am not an impeccable atheist... I like to go to the temple. I like all the rituals." UP NEXT: Religion is this rap super An important part of star music.
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Kanye West expressed his feelings about Christianity through music. In one of the rapper's first song, "Jesus Trekking," West struggled with God and described his seventh album, "Ballo's Life," as "a cursed Gospel album." According to Dr. Gressel, turning to religion can help us understand the ways we can't control. "Psychic is based on this premise, and more importantly, it controls us," he said. “So in times of crisis, you can see that you must experience the spiritual meanings you have to experience, no matter how difficult, because it has a greater purpose.” Next: This late-night host is becoming a Catholic Keep a sense of humor.
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"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert believes that there is a misunderstanding between Hollywood and religion "When we teach people to talk about Hollywood and the media "We often talk about it in a degrading way," he said in an interview with Father Thomas Rosika, CEO of Salt and Light Television. "But there are also some talented people. Faith. It stops us because of their fame, We often return people. "It's religion. We are not saying that the 54-year-old comedian is afraid of laughing at the fun of the Catholic Church: "If we like something, we can make fun of it," he said. "We need to see a sacred sense of humor in certain things." Previous: This Hollywood fanatic has been a Buddhist since the age of 16.
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Orlando Bloom's Buddhist Faith in the Face Difficulties and stress gave him a valuable perspective. "When your girlfriend abandons you, when the bill passes through the door, your mom calls you and tells you that she can't handle the things in her life - that's hell, but it's just a world," he told the "details" Magazine 2007. "If you know what's going on, then you can grow and take advantage of that eager fear." According to Dr. Gresell, faith can provide an inner compass in times of confusion: "When you are based on inner spirit, The value of the relationship with the external relationship makes the material value of your life choice, and you will eventually enter a happier, more fulfilling place. "UP NEXT: This pop star uses Christianity to maintain the foundation.
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Demi Lovato has long been concerned about her Christian faith. In Lovato's autobiography in 2013, “Keeping Strong: 365 days a year”, 25 the older singer said: “No matter how old you are, where you are from, your race or religion, have higher powers. Important - something bigger than yourself, you can turn to comfort. For me, this is God, but for you, it can be anything you believe in. "In an interview with Arianna Huffington, Lovato Discuss her relationship with God in more depth. "For me, God is bigger than me, bigger than all of us. God is the one I pray when I need it. Someone tells me that the purpose of life is not just the material things in life." [ 123] Credit:
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