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I found this blurb in an article on the Baylor University website. http://www.baylor.edu/pr/news.php?action=story&story=100503 Very interesting, and I can personally attest to its findings. American Entrepreneurs Pray More.   Starting a business is not for the faint of heart. Days, months and years may be spent toiling in financial uncertainty and meeting the demands of running a business, leaving little time for other endeavors, including religious involvement. But the survey found that religion does not impede starting a new business. The Baylor Religion Survey found that entrepreneurs are as likely as non-entrepreneurs to believe in God, to participate in a congregation and to read Scripture. Where American entrepreneurs do stand out is that they pray and meditate more than non-entrepreneurs. A third pray several times a day or meditate, in contrast to a quarter or less of non-entrepreneurs. "The differences are modest but meaningful," said Kevin D. D