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Sociology of Religion
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What is the primary function of religion according to Emile Durkheim?
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To promote social cohesion and solidarity.
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Durkheim argued that religion serves to bind society together by providing shared values, beliefs, and rituals that create a sense of belonging and common identity among its members.