Religion is unique in its grandness. The world as a one universal society express this term differently, only the essential meaning however is the same. My definition and understanding of religion consists a sense of belonging, faith, obedience, and divine, which I refer to a virtue. Likewise, religion in a way is based on history. Something that cannot be visible, however it can be experienced. It is the origin of our existence. Christians believers claim that God created them in his own likeness. Besides, everything that surrounds mankind is made by God. Primarily, our ordinary world is founded on the sacred. Everything that we do is mostly referred to religion, our acts, decisions we make, and also the way we behave. Mircea Eliade also marked in his essay “ The Reality of the Sacred” that: The …show more content…
I think Freud gives a bunch of arguments, but no definite account. Not everything can be tested by scientific discipline. Psychology is a limited subject of study. It is obscured to relate religion to psychology because such an issue is beyond human understanding. Once again, it must be experienced to be understudied. Just as the essay “The Reality of the Sacred” stated: Religion, he insist, can be understood only if we try to see it from the standpoint of the believer. Like Roman law, which we must see trough Roman value, or Egyptian architecture, which we must see through Egyptian eyes, religious behaviors, ideas, and institutions must be seen in the light of the religious perspective, the view of the sacred, that inspires them. It is like saying that I love apples, but I never tried them. So how I can know that apples are good, since I never experienced the taste of them. It is pointless, just as the argument that religion is a human