Religion has been around on earth as long as mankind has been around. Every lost civilization has a link with religion. Many times the success of a civilization depended on religion. The civilizations with a strong religion had more people dedicated to a common cause and hence survived. On the other hand religion with a weak religion went extinct. Religion has helped build the hirearch which is a fundamental pillar to society. Religion gave people the right to rule over other people. This hirearch given by religion helped in reducing inner conflicts and promoting a strong society that survied. Another reason religion helped in building civilizations was because the wrong doer would always be punished my some god after death or in their lif
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