Socio-Religious Perspectives on Religion and LGBT Rights

Socio-Religious Perspectives on Religion and LGBT Rights

RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETIES

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RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETIES

Religion plays an important role in contributing to societal value formation and development. Ibikunle (2015) suggested that religion had wide-reaching effects with its influences being spread over every sphere of culture and society. Though religions are diversified in their practices and traditions, Haluza DeLay (2014) has conceptualized religion as the worldviews, beliefs, and practices across borders and time zones that lead to transnational and transhistorical movements. Christianity is a major religion that has become the…