Religion in the American Society I’m totally against the fact that religion must play a big role in the American society and government. Religion removed would create possibilities such as creating a common denominator, it would cause people on all sides to think about the issues critically, and it would “turn down the heat”. As society progresses, particularly, through modernization and rationalization, religion loses its authorization in all aspects of social life and governance. Creating a common denominator is more likely a pro in this situation. Most issues are religiously loaded that it’s near-impossible. People of varying faiths to discuss them without the “discussion” turning into a “whose belief system is
