“Intrinsic”

“Extrinsic Social”

“Extrinsic Personal”

Ι/Ε-R1

I enjoy reading about my religion.

0.737

I/E-R4

It is important to me to spend time in private thought and prayer.

0.712

I/E-R5

I have often had a strong sense of God’s presence.

0.758

I/E-R6

I pray mainly to gain relief and protection.

0.707

I/E-R7

I try hard to live all my life according to my religious beliefs.

0.667

I/E-R9

Prayer is for peace and happiness.

0.692

I/E-R2

I go to church because it helps me to make friends.

0.774

I/E-R11

I go to church mostly to spend time with my friends.

0.843

Ι/Ε-R12

My whole approach to life is based on my religion.

0.492

I/E-R13

I go to church mainly because I enjoy seeing people I know there.

0.776

I/E-R3

It doesn’t much matter what I believe so long as I am good.

0.495

I/E-R8

What religion offers me most is comfort in times of trouble and sorrow.

0.547

I/E-R10

Although I am religious, I don’t let it affect my daily life.

0.593

I/E-R14

Although I believe in my religion, many other things are more important in life.

0.721

Eigenvalues

3.633

2.410

1.879

% of variance

25.948

17.212

13.421

Cronbach’s α

0.827

0.729

0.466