Religion
Religion pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages in overview. Pros and Cons List
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Faith gives people support
Religious wars
Sense of belonging
Sects
Gives one a sense of security
false or most brutal interpretation of the holy scriptures
People find meaning of life
Fight over who has the better imaginary friend
brings the good out of some people
Crusades
...many beautiful religious buildings
Suicide bomber
Religion is the cornerstone of our society and has always determined morality.
Vilification of homosexuals, leading to discrimination and as a result, for example, the repudiation of children by their parents, murder and suicide.
Contact person for problems
enormous waste of money for churches etc. and war for religious reasons
Most traditions are based on religious events or rituals. Everyone gratefully accepts free holidays, but do not question the origin.
Cover for child molester
...Joie de vivre
Manipulation of people
Without religion there would be no Christmas
You don't need religion to believe.
strengthens cohesion
Fanaticism
Fewer crimes due to religious laws (10 commandments)
Women are forced to have unwanted children because their religion forbids abortion.
...People gain safety and security, and can often better tolerate painful memories
People die and let their children die because their religion forbids the acceptance of (certain) medical help.
Religion or faith cannot be held responsible for what people do under its guise.
God does not exist
belief in god
Women are treated like second-class people based on religious teachings.
Better self-confidence
Forced entry into a church (babies can't say anything about it), leaving costs money, some people can't afford to leave.
...Church music
Children are told to reject science because it disproves their parents' religion.
People should believe in what they want, just as I believe that my chocolate, which I just ate, will appear again...
Die Verfolgung ganzer Völker (z. B. Juden) wegen religiösen Lehren
Communication to God
Criticism and critical questions about religions and their claims are undesirable and are therefore prevented.
Inspiration
People do not make the best of their lives because they believe in an afterlife in a better world.
...Church teaches values (more respect for other living beings)
Inquisition
Orientation and support
you should not question anything
The Bible is very interesting
Pure lies and brainwashing
Prayer radiates positive feelings of life.
political influence
...If there were one religion, all people would work on the same goals and there would be no more religious and moral conflicts Lg:)
Tens of thousands of people were/are tortured and killed under suspicion of witchcraft.
Hope to live
Clothing laws for men & women in some religions
Free time due to holidays and Sundays
Friendships and love relationships are ended or not even started because of religious differences.
Religion gives answers to questions that no one can answer (What happens after death? etc.). This can give peace and simply a better feeling.
Genital mutilation of babies based on religious texts
...A strong community
Censorship (often destructive) of speech, art, books, music, movies, poetry, and, if possible, thought
After thousands of years, people still believe in higher powers, why now all of a sudden not?
no longer contemporary
hope
Religions hold back scientific progress.
Life after death
The demonization of other religions and worldviews
...more friends about religion
The Holocaust, ordered by the Christian Adolf Hitler, who often thanked his God
You don't need a vaccine against Corona to be immune.
The destruction of great works of art because they are considered pornographic/blasphemous by religious people, and the persecution of the artists
Helps to process losses
People are disowned by their family if they leave their religion.
Religion hat unsere Kultur geprägt