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PLEASE FOLLOW ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS AS THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO YOU! ALSO STAY ON TOPIC PLEASE DO NOT SHY AWAY FROM THE TOPIC THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT!!

As you read chapter 15, note Durkheim's analysis of religion and what he believes religion provides society: Social Cohesion, Social Control, and Meaning and Purpose.  In particular think about Social Control and do you think Religion provides society a means of social control?

For this discussion list at least 5 ways/actions you see religion providing social control in the everyday world?  For each way/action explain why and whether or not you believe it is positive or negative.

Your response should be at least 3 to 5 sentences per way/action by Wednesday.