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Brief Summary Essay On The Subject Of Religion, By Pamela Hughes

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The audience for this summary essay is the professor of my English Composition course, Pamela Hughes, and the entirety of my class. This article is regarding modern America’s comprehension and tolerance of various religions, and how these religions affect our lives. This topic is extraordinarily prevalent in our country as a whole, down to even the most minuscule of communities. This essay’s purpose is solely for drawing attention to these parasitic societal problems which are banished from the light of day. We need to realize, comprehend, and change problems like these that negate our evolution and progression. Knowledge on the subject of religion may vary throughout readers, as well as perspective. However, personal opinions and beliefs are meant …show more content…

These various religions offer different perspectives on the inner-workings of the human mind, of what love is or what happens after our suspected transient physical human form moves on. They offer explanations to the creation of all life. Creation of all that exists, and all the will exist. They were very important to the formation of civilization. They kept incomprehensible questions in the dark so we could see false light. In a historical sense, religion is vital, and in our own country it is common to have no comprehension of religion of other cultures, and in some cases of the dogma one says they belong to. The article commences with a witty quote, “if India is the most religious country in the world and Sweden the least, then the United States is a nation of Indians ruled by Swedes.” (Berger,2011) Stephen Prothero updates this by explaining that our politicians are predominately Christian as well as the citizens. America is moving towards a more secular government. Despise this, many politicians use religion as leverage for voter relation. Christianity is the largest national religion, so pander to that

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