Personal Religiosity Scale, PRS Test - the question form

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1. My faith helps me understand the meaning of life.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
2. I follow many religious practices based on other people's recommendations.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
3. I believe that God is a loving Father rather than a Judge.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
4. What others consider a stroke of fate, I see as God's will.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
5. God’s work is my work.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
6. I am not familiar with religious contemplation.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
7. When I see that the world is full of suffering and think about God's omnipotence, I feel indignant toward God.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
8. I try to regularly deepen my religious knowledge.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
9. Our choice of lifestyle should be consistent with what God expects of us.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
10. I believe in a God who is distant from the world and does not enter into a personal relationship with people.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
11. A person is accountable to God for everything they think and feel.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
12. Religion significantly influences my everyday decisions.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
13. I often pray for others.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
14. I avoid certain actions out of fear of God’s punishment.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
15. I am aware that I am in contact with God even when I am working or engaging in leisure activities.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
16. I believe that God is within me.
1 - Completely agree
2 - Agree
3 - Somewhat agree
4 - Neutral
5 - Somewhat disagree
6 - Disagree
7 - Completely disagree
17. I try to understand God's will and respond to it through the way I live.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
18. Religious practices are not very important in my life.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
19. God is a strict judge and has no mercy toward people.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
20. I would like every action of mine to be an expression of my love for God.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
21. My moral values are derived from my religious beliefs.
1 - Completely agree
2 - Agree
3 - Somewhat agree
4 - Neither agree nor disagree
5 - Somewhat disagree
6 - Disagree
7 - Completely disagree
22. I often feel that God is close to me.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
23. Religious contemplation is a source of happiness for me.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
24. I am proud to be a Christian.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
25. In my everyday life, I do not feel connected to God.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
26. I often pray to God to express gratitude.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
27. I find satisfaction in being involved in church life.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
28. I do not think that God has a specific plan for me.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
29. I often think about things related to God.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
30. My life circumstances do not allow me to deepen my religiosity.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
1. Faith helps me understand the meaning of life.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
2. I follow many religious practices on the recommendation of other people.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
3. I think of God as a loving Father rather than a Judge.
1 - Completely agree
2 - Agree
3 - Somewhat agree
4 - Neither agree nor disagree
5 - Somewhat disagree
6 - Disagree
7 - Completely disagree
4. What others consider a blow of fate, I see as God's will.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
5. God's work is my work.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
6. I am not familiar with religious contemplation.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
7. When I see that the world is full of suffering and think about God's omnipotence, I feel resentment toward God.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
8. I try to regularly deepen my religious knowledge.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
9. My choice of lifestyle should be consistent with what God expects of me.
1 - Completely agree
2 - Agree
3 - Rather agree
4 - Neither agree nor disagree
5 - Rather disagree
6 - Disagree
7 - Completely disagree
10. I believe in a God who is distant from the world and does not enter into a personal relationship with people.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
11. A person is accountable to God for everything they think and feel.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Rather agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Rather disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
12. Religion strongly influences my day-to-day decisions.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
13. I often pray for others.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
14. I avoid certain actions out of fear of God's punishment.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
15. I am aware that I am in contact with God even when I am working or having leisure time.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Rather agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Rather disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
16. I believe that God is within me.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
17. I try to understand God's will and to respond to it through the way I live.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
18. Religious practices are not very important in my life.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
19. God is a strict Judge and has no mercy toward people.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
20. I would like every action I take to be a sign of my love for God.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
21. My moral values are derived from my religious beliefs.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
22. I often feel that God is close to me.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
23. Religious contemplation is a source of happiness for me.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
24. I am proud to be a Christian.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
25. In everyday life, I do not feel connected to God.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
26. I often pray to God to express gratitude.
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
27. I feel satisfied with my involvement in church life.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
28. I do not think that God has a special plan for me.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Somewhat agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
29. I often think about things related to God.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Rather agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Rather disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree
30. Life circumstances do not allow me to deepen my religiosity.
1 – Completely agree
2 – Agree
3 – Rather agree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Rather disagree
6 – Disagree
7 – Completely disagree