The Development Of Religion And The Construction Of Socialism Harmonious Society

Among the harmonious society, religion is an important part that allows of no to neglect. The religion is a kind of mysterious and historical phenomenon. Some thinkers even predict that religion would decline and disappear along with the development of science and the progress of civilization. However, the condition of the world religion has not disappeared and appears the trend of the growth on the contrary. In China, the religion also promotes its own position gradually, becoming an important factor relating to solidify and stability. In the process of setting up the socialism harmonious society, we must give right understanding to the religion, and make it become an aggressive power to the construction of socialism harmonious society.This thesis is divided into three parts. The first part makes a general research on the relation and interaction between religion and society. Including the society is the source of religion creation and development, religion has two adverse effects to the society, setting up the socialism harmonious must require religion and the socialism society to go with etc. The second part analyses the present condition and the reasons of the Chinese religious development. The general situation of the Chinese religious development mainly including the increased religion believers, the renewed places of worship, the developed communities, the changed internal structure of religion believers and the chaos in the development of religion. The reasons mainly including realistic problems, the need of human nature, and the religion vulgarize itself and the returning and implementation of the policies of freedom in religion. The third part clarifies the author's standpoint: guide the religion and the socialism society adapts mutually, and push the construction of socialism harmonious society. The article analyses the positive factors in the religious doctrine and religious rules firstly. Then, it discusses the positive effects, which the religion believers and religion communities will do on the politics, economy, culture, associate outward and social public-spirited business etc.