Archive for May, 2009
Religion is recognized as one of the societies as one of the society’s important institution. It plays a very significant role in the lived of people. It is a system of belief and practice shared by a group of people that system of beliefs and practices shared by a group of people that helps them explain the function in the present world using the concept of the supernatural and the sacred. Religion is, therefore, a belief system that emphasizes the supernatural. It is part of a man’s cultural system.
It is an integrated part of man’s experience and shows remarkable continuity through time. It refers to a set of beliefs and practices that pertain to sacred things among a community of believers. Religion is a universal culture pattern since all people have some kind of religion, which grows out of the uncertainties of life and fear of punishment, suffering, and death.