IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION IN THE SOCIETY.

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IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION IN THE SOCIETY.

Why is religion important? Religion is an integral part of many societies and cultures worldwide, but even religious scholars find it challenging to come up with an all-encompassing definition of religion. There are so many different religions in the world, many of which are more different than they are similar, that it can be difficult to define religion in a way that applies to all religions and people.

Cultural Identity. Religion is essential in defining a person's cultural identity. Each religion has festivals, traditions, and mythologies contributing to the country's tangible and intangible heritage. Thus, religion helps preserve this heritage while adding to the country's diversity.

Ethics and values. Religion contributes to developing an ethical framework and a regulator of values in daily life. This approach aids in the development of a person's character. In...