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How can religion provide a functional purpose for members of a society while at the same time serve as a major source of conflict?
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In the same way that government and politics do.
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Religion is a universal belief system that every culture uses to provide meaning?
Meaning is best worked back from the point of living. There is no point in living a life without happiness, peace, forgiveness, love, etc. If the religion ( a set of rules with rewards/punishment) is able to create life full of happiness, peace, forgiveness, love etc, then the religion is capable of creating meaning. The need for religion to provide meaning in a culture is linked to the absence of meaning if the religion is not present in a culture. Without the religion, the members of the culture would not be happy, peaceful, and satisfied, etc. Within a culture, members of the culture may all believe in the religion, however, not all the members of the culture will believe in the same aspects of the religion, therefore religion does not necessarily provide a universal belief system that would create meaning for all members of the culture. Religion is not the only thing that shapes the way members of a culture see the world (universal belief system). Experiences that are too painful to mention may also shape the way members of the culture see the world and therefore derive meaning. If there was a religion that provided meaning to a culture it would be capable of creating a life full of happiness, peace, forgiveness, love etc, and as such would be universally accepted. Perhaps the reason why there is no religion that is universally accepted is because there is no religion at present that is capable of creating a life full of happiness, peace, forgiveness, love etc. If religion is a perspective of God, then for life to have meaning, there must be a religion that is the correct perspective of God allowing for members of the religion to be completely happy, peaceful and satisfied. Such a religion would be the universal belief system of every culture. It is suggested that religions are incapable of creating meaning (happiness, peace, love, forgiveness, satisfaction etc) of themselves, otherwise there would be no human in a religion that was not happy, peaceful, loving, forgiving, satisfied, etc. For life to have meaning, God must have created these emotions, and a way to access these emotions separate to religion (a set of rules with rewards/ punishment).
Religion is a universal belief system every culture uses to provide meaning unity peace of mind and environmental control?
While religion does provide meaning, unity, peace of mind, and a sense of control for many people, it is not a universal belief system. Different cultures and societies have diverse religious beliefs, practices, and interpretations. Religion plays a significant role in shaping social norms and values, but its influence varies across different communities.
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FREEDOM OF RELIGION: The same reason other church's in the U.S. don't provide a financial report. The 'First Amendment to the Constitution'.
What is the contractual obligation the army has to provide for assisting its soldiers and their family members with the dependent family members?
Family Assistance is the contractual obligation the army has to provide for assisting its soldiers and their family members with dependent family members.
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What is the social studies definition of religion?
Religion is a belief in a power greater than one's self, a way of worshipping, a belief system. A way of coming or gathering together with like believers. I believe it's the coming together as one, believing in one God. A spiritual gathering of worshippers. Religion is a collection of traditions, which guide the social development of a particular group of people, with the ultimate hope that when they die, the universe will provide an accommodation for their soul.
What is the contractual obligations that the Army has to provide to assist it's soldiers and their family members with dependent family members?
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