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Is religion a system?

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E. Stanley

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E. Stanley
E. Stanley, Technical writer, Indianapolis

Answered Oct 23, 2020

Yes, is the correct answer to this question, as religion is a system. Religion is so much of a system that is often referred to as a social-cultural system. This system has specific beliefs and practices in mind and the hope of the religion is to transform others to have a certain type of belief. Religion can impact almost all areas of a persons life including their family and their work.

There are many types of religions around the world that a person can believe in. At the moment, Christianity is the top religion, but many experts believe that in the next few years, Islam will become the number one religion in the world.

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E. Good

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Answered Aug 13, 2020

I think that most would agree that religion is, in fact, a system that encompasses social-cultural practices of specified manners and traditions. Many organizations practice a set of morals, views, sanctified places, ethics, and how they relate to humanity, the supernatural, transcendental, and spirituality.

However, there is no scholarly consensus regarding what makes a religion. Each religion has its own set of rituals, faiths, sacrifices, music, and public service. Some have one god, and some have many, and there is a question of how life began and what should be the practice for funerary proceedings.

The beginning was about 50,000 years ago and has evolved through time as man and cultures have also evolved.

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E. Barnes

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E. Barnes
E. Barnes, Professional Gamer, Professional Gamer, Washington

Answered Mar 31, 2020

The correct answer to this question is yes. Religion is also known as being a social-cultural system. Each religion has their own beliefs and things that they do. These practices make a person more spiritual and help instill specific morals. Most of the religions believe in a higher being that has created everyone.

The followers of the religion will believe in this higher being and carry out certain practices to ensure they are aligned with the higher being. There are thousands of religions in the world, including Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Buddhism. Though they are different in their faith, they are all systems that structure the cultures around the world.

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Olive landon

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Science has been working for years in the health department and it has caught my attention since in was in school and I found it very intriguing.

Olive landon
Olive landon, Health science specialist, Master of Health Science (MHS), Logdon, Utah

Answered Mar 19, 2020

Religion is a system, and that is why it is often referred to as a social-cultural system. It is a system designed with certain beliefs and practices towards making humanity becomes more spiritual and to instill a certain level of morals in people. Most religions that exist believe in the supernatural, and that is why followers of these religions offer various sacrifices together with other practices as a way of relating to the spiritual realm.

Some religions believe in the existence of several spiritual beings, while others believe in the existence of just a supreme being. Other religions are created to make their followers aware of their abilities and potentials to effect changes by aligning to some dimensions. Currently, there are thousands of religions in the world, and the populations of those who belong to one particular faith or the other represent about 84 percent of the world's total population.

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