Q&A

Is your soul part of your DNA?

Is your soul part of your DNA?

So the soul is not merely some product of our DNA or genetic code. Our souls have everything to do with our relationship with God.

Do we have God’s DNA?

“You have the spiritual DNA of God,” said President Uchtdorf. And each of us can make a unique contribution to God’s work by choosing to serve His children in ways that are individual to each of us—and to them.

What determines our personalities?

Personality is not determined by any single gene, but rather by the actions of many genes working together. Overall, genetics has more influence than parents do on shaping our personality. Molecular genetics is the study of which genes are associated with which personality traits.

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What is the difference between soul and personality in psychology?

Spiritual psychology makes a distinction between soul and personality. Soul is the spiritual essence with spiritual potentials, latent within us but hopefully becoming actualized and manifested in our lives. Personality is the composite three parts of our expressing self: mental, emotion, and physical.

What is the personality of a person?

Personality is the composite three parts of our expressing self: mental, emotion, and physical. Our soul is the spiritual possibility within us. It is the essence in us which has originated from the Spiritual Source, the Central Sun, God. Thus, each soul contains spiritual qualities and intuitive knowing.

What is the role of the soul?

The soul is our composite of spiritual qualities and potentials. It’s the real truth of our being. The soul is divinely reflective, a reflective microcosm of the One Divine Being. Yet the soul needs to express itself, and it does this through the personality. So the personality is significantly needed by the soul, as its vehicle for expression.

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Does nature or nurture play a role in personality?

Both nature and nurture can play a role in personality, although a number of large-scale twin studies suggest that there is a strong genetic component. One study, the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart, studied 350 pairs of twins between 1979 and 1999.

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