The role of the religion as a positive or negative or neutral or irrelevant force, in efforts to further national political objectives or to develop a world community where human dignity, equality, justice and peace prevail. The twentieth century that just gave way to a new millennium was the one of many great events. There were discoveries that defied ideas that were thought to be axioms and there were amazing inventions that radically changed the …showed first 75 words of 1908 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1908 total…religious zeal, that they do not realize that their fighting only defies the very principles of faith. People that are exploiting religious ideas for personal gains are allowing those who are fighting to continue fighting, and those that are fighting allow their leaders to further exploit religion. Religion plays a large role in the today's society, however the overall affect on this world as a positive or a negative force is yet to be determined.