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Religion promotes social solidarity and control in a society through rituals, worship, and belief in supernatural beings that bring people together under shared symbols and values. It defines norms of behavior through imposing supernatural sanctions. Religion helps knit social values into a cohesive whole and shapes attitudes at the community level through religious leaders. It provides answers to spiritual questions and offers emotional comfort through social interaction and networking opportunities in gro
- Author
- Srijana Bhardwaj
- Language
- EN