Religion and Policy Journal
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023): Religion and Policy Journal

Challenges of Multiculturalism: Integration of Religion in State Policy

Annisa, Neng Nur (Unknown)
Tabassum, Nabila (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Oct 2023

Abstract

Research Problem: This abstract addresses the intricate challenges posed by the integration of religion in state policy within multicultural societies. It focuses on the tensions that arise when religious beliefs intersect with the principles of secular governance, highlighting the dilemmas faced by governments in striking a balance between respecting religious freedom and upholding the separation of religion and state. Research Purposes: The primary purpose of this abstract is to examine the complexities surrounding the incorporation of religion into the framework of state governance. It aims to shed light on the diverse approaches taken by governments to address these challenges and the potential implications for social cohesion, individual rights, and democratic governance. Research Methods: Methodologically, this abstract draws upon case studies from various countries to explore the integration of religion in state policy. It employs a qualitative analysis approach to delve into the tensions and dilemmas faced by governments in multicultural societies when dealing with issues related to religious freedom and secular governance. Results and Discussion: The abstract discusses the multifaceted issues surrounding the integration of religion in state policy, highlighting the diverse approaches taken by governments to address these challenges. It examines the potential implications for social cohesion, individual rights, and democratic governance, while also exploring the role of dialogue, education, and policy-making in mitigating these challenges. Research Implications and Contributions: This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges posed by the integration of religion in state policy within multicultural societies. It invites further research and discussion on this critical aspect of multiculturalism, aiming to contribute to a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding the relationship between religion, governance, and societal cohesion.

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rpj

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Subject

Religion Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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The Religion and Policy Journal identified by the ISSN 30311004 serves as an inclusive and influential platform for rigorous research and comprehensive analysis of the intricate relationship between religion and public ...