en تخصصي Special Short Communication <div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"><strong>Background: </strong>The present study has investigated the relationship between spiritual and religious orientation and positive feelings toward the spouse.<br> <strong>Method: </strong>Method of this research, is descriptive of correlation type, and in terms of purpose, is a part of applied research. A sample with volume of 200 (98 females, 102 males) were selected randomly among the employees of Kerman University of Medical Sciences. The data were collected using a positive feelings toward the spouse questionnaire and spiritual orientation questionnaire and has been analyzed using Pearson Correlation (R) and SPSS 22 software. &nbsp;<br> <strong>Results<em>:&nbsp;</em></strong>results showed that there is positive and significant relationship between emotional and sexual feelings to spouse with internal spiritual orientation and there is a negative and significant relationship between emotional and sexual feelings to spouse with external spiritual orientation&nbsp;&nbsp; (P> 0.05). &nbsp;<span dir="RTL"></span><br> <strong>Conclusion<em>:&nbsp;</em></strong>Therefore, it can be concluded that spiritual and religious orientation, plays an important role in the positive feelings to the spouse.<span dir="RTL"></span></span></div> Spiritual orientation, Religious, Positive feelings, Spouse 51 56 http://ijethics.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-69-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Mahboobeh Askaripour askaripour.mahboobeh@yahoo.com 10031947532846003619 10031947532846003619 No Dept. of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Kerman Branch, Iran Abdolreza Sabahi abdsaba@kmu.ac.ir 10031947532846003620 10031947532846003620 Yes Dept. of Psychiatry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran