The Role of Religion in Shaping Social Attitudes and Values

Abstract

Religion plays a profound role in shaping social attitudes, values, and behaviors, influencing individual beliefs and societal norms. This scholarly article aims to explore the intricate relationship between religion and social attitudes, examining the impact of religious beliefs, practices, and institutions on shaping moral frameworks, cultural values, and societal behaviors. Drawing upon religious studies, sociological perspectives, and empirical research, this study navigates the complexities of the role of religion in society, emphasizing its influence on shaping ethical codes, social cohesion, and collective identities.