This is considered one of the most significant functions of religion, as it provides a systematic model for distinguishing right from wrong and good from evil., Provides Moral Values, A negative effect of religion, exemplified by the Traditional caste system in India and the emphasis Confucianism places on the ruler-subject relationship., Affirms Social Hierarchy, A positive effect where religion helps promote unity among people by providing divine authority to ethical moral principles and by assimilating and stabilizing cultures., Provides Social Harmony, The prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, which religion can become a source of, sometimes stemming from the belief that one's own religion is the "right religion"., Causes Discrimination, A negative effect of religion that has led to wars, sacrifices, and the loss of numerous lives, with examples including conflicts between Jews and Muslims in Palestine and Muslims versus Hindus in Kashmir., Triggers Conflicts and Fights

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