How Did Religions Help Strengthen Political, Economic, And Cultural Ties Within Societies?

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How Did Religions Help Strengthen Political, Economic, And Cultural Ties Within Societies?

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Political: á Leaders who adopted religions were able to use certain codes of that religion to advance their personal agendas, such as justifying wars á Religion had a role in determining status in a society. A Pagan in a Christian civilization would be of lower status. Economic: á A person who adopted the civilizations main religion had economic benefits, such as not having religious taxes. People who didn't convert to the civilizations religion were discriminated against in the form of taxes á Establishing places of worship in undeveloped territory increases the chance for colonization Cultural: á A strong religion resulted in the construction of places of worship, which had architectural value, for example: the Hagia Sophia á Adopting the same religion would unite cultures, for the Roman empire and European barbarians
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