On The Status, Function And Role Of The Clergy In The Construction Of The Harmonious Society

It's proposed that religious figures and worshippers play a positive role in the economic development, carried on the summary to the past religion work, which relates to the construction of harmonious society.The harmonious society's construction is the whole nation's wishes and goal, As a sub-system of society, religion contacts with politics, economy and so on. Meanwhile, the harmonious society's construction also provids a significant historic opportunity for religious development and transformation. In the early years,our country has carried out the religions system reform and established various types of patriotic religious organizations, which has provided a solid political base and organizational security for the religious circles to take participate in the construction of harmonious society.The religious personnel are"the dual bridges",who are in communication with the person-god and the government-worshippers. They not only support the survival and development of religion, but also influnce the worshippers and relations between various religions through the daily explanation. Relying on the approval of religious organization and government support, the clergy can display their natural superiority fully to help the government to carry out grass-roots work, especially to resolve the ethnic and religious issues and can play a unique role. Simultaneously the clergy have paly an important role in leading the worshippers to develop economy and international contact, thus expands our international influence.In Xinjiang, the religious work is the barometer of social stability. The patriotic religious circle has the good performance in the process of Xinjiang peaceful liberation and the regional ethnic autonomy. In the new historical period, it's important for patriotic religious persons to promote Xinjiang's economy under the leadership of CPC at all levels, thus to realize Xinjiang's leap frog development and long-term peace. It's the duty and goal of current religious work.The article points out finally, to ensure clergy play a positive role in the construction of socialism harmonious society, we must implement comprehensively party's policy of religious belief freedom, strengthen the religious teachership personnel construction , encourage them to make the religious doctrine conforms to the new explanation which the society requests, thus guide religions adapts to the socialist society well.