Role Of Religion In Public Policy : : Role Of Reli

ROLE OF RELIGION IN PUBLIC POLICYName:Institutional affiliation:Role of Religion in Public PolicyPublic policy is one of the important aspects in the governance of social, political, and economic interactions. It is usually defined as principles or social laws in which government use as administrative tool to maintain the law and order in the society (Wilson, 2012, p. 21). The significance of public policy is very imminent and there are several factors that play crucial role in formulating the public policy. This paper will strive to discuss the role of religion, morality, and worldview in the creation of the public policy.Religion is one of the broad aspects that have defined the relationship of humans for many years. Religion is a belief in or of supernatural forces or being who controls the events and the happenings of the world (Knill, 2013, p. 309). Religion is one of the oldest senses of identity that has continuously brought people of different cultures together. Religion plays some significance role in the creation public policy. However, many advanced countries regard religion as insignificant in creation of public policy. The reason being different people subscribe to different religious ideologies, therefore,