IMPACT OF RELIGION ON CIVILIZATION

IMPACT OF RELIGION ON CIVILIZATION
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IMPACT OF RELIGION ON CIVILIZATION
Religion can be defined as a set of beliefs, cultural systems, and views that relate humanity to spirituality and moral values. Civilization is the improved way of life over time in a particular group of people regarding culture and moral values. Religion over time has caused civilization in humanity circles. Human way of life has been improved greatly in the areas of governance, philosophy, and social life. Therefore, the paper is in comparison of the Christian and Islam civilizations in the area of governance.
Religion is known to have caused major changes in the human governance. Christianity as viewed in the Byzantine Empire caused changes in the way of governance. For example, Patriarch, which would mean a father, had a massive influence on the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is a merger between t...