Relationship Between Race And Religion

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With that being said, all religions come hand and hand with each other even if it’s not that obvious. So how does race and religion relate? Normally majority of the race has the same religion and belief. Today 83% of African Americans are Christian, and only 1% identify themselves as Muslim (black demographics), to sum it up, the benefits of religion in our race is Without Religion man becomes like an animal interested in eating, sleeping, mating and defending only. He cannot see beyond that religion makes up humanity. Another subdivision of race could be culture. Each individual race has a culture that they go by. A culture is a way of life for some people it is grounded by beliefs and morals and values an example of culture could be, art, food, dance, rituals, religion, people of similar race mainly shares the same culture. It could be justified as someone’s way of life that has been passed down from one person to the next and one generation to the next. Gender has also many benefits, to be exact females have more benefits than males in today’s society but there are also cons with each gender as well. Females can get away with a lot more than a male can especially if the female is …show more content…
That means this could be heterosexual, homosexual and or bisexual. So what are the benefits of sexual orientation? To start off there are benefits for all three sub categories of sexual orientation. To start off with heterosexual is a necessity for mankind. It is needed to continue on with other generations. Being a heterosexual also benefits families because there is a mother and a father involved in the picture. The benefits of homosexual is the freedom it comes with now a days, in today’s society it is more acceptable to be homosexual then it was back in the 1990’s. Being able to express yourself by who you’re romantically attracted to is also a plus on its

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