Study Of The Positive Role Of Religion In Building A Harmonious Society

Religion is the development of human civilization in the singular, complex historical and cultural phenomenon, which is the ideological and cultural development of the unique manifestations. Religion is the local community, the social system is a subsystem. It subject to the community as a whole, and counterproductive to the society. Since its produce has been affected in the majority of the world's people's thinking and behavior, and always on the history of mankind should not be overlooked in the process play a role. In the process of globalization, religion as a social and historical phenomenon, because of the inherent long-term, the nature, complexity, and in the international social, economic, cultural almost all areas highlight the growing role has been growing concern. The broad masses of believers as a great community resource, as a social force, no politician dare not underestimate, we can not ignore. China is a multi-religious country, the existing Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Protestantism, such as the five religions, the masses of believers 100 million people, has become a powerful social force. Religion is social control, social integration, psychological adjustment and cultural dissemination of the four major functions, with the dual positive and negative role. The establishment of the socialist system, as well as religious system of democratic reforms, not only to China's religion class from the exploitation and utilization of imperialist control, but also to play an active role in the creation of religious conditions. Regardless of the religion in the political, economic, and the building of socialist ethics or playing a proper role. Play in the promotion of religious harmony to the positive role of the community, on the one hand is a stable and harmonious society as a whole, the need for the existence of religious and healthy development of the social conditions provide a good, long-term implementation, and the implementation of the policy of freedom of religious belief, manage religious affairs in accordance with the law; another On the one hand, and actively guide religions to understand their social position, with their own unique advantages and actively participate in building a socialist harmonious society in the process to make a play an active role. We need to properly deal with religious conflicts, reduce disharmony factors. This paper to be adopted on religious nature, characteristics and social function of theoretical analysis, in combination with the current reality of religious role played by religion in building a harmonious society in a positive role countermeasures.