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Religion and Society Program

The Religion and Society Program explores how religious beliefs and practices influence social structures, culture, and individual behavior. It examines the role of religion in shaping identities, community life, politics, and moral values, fostering understanding of diverse religious traditions and their societal impacts. By studying these interactions, the program aims to promote dialogue, tolerance, and informed perspectives on the significance of religion in contemporary social issues. It combines theoretical analysis with real-world examples to help students appreciate the complex ways religion interacts with societal change and stability.