The Role of Religion in Moral Behavior, Necessity or Choice?
The question of whether individuals require religion as a guiding force for ethical and moral behavior has persisted throughout human history. As societies continue to diversify and secularism gains ground in many parts of the world, the inquiry into the fundamental link between religion and morality becomes increasingly relevant. Advocates of religion often contend that it provides a necessary foundation for fostering virtuous conduct, while skeptics argue that morality can exist independently of religious beliefs....
