Religious divisions occur when there are significant differences in religious beliefs among different groups within a society. These divisions often lead to tensions and conflicts between religious communities.
Related terms
Interfaith dialogue: This term refers to discussions and interactions between representatives of different religions aimed at promoting understanding, respect, and cooperation.
Sectarianism: This term refers to the strong adherence or loyalty to specific sects within a particular religion which can result in conflicts between different sects.
This term refers to the principle of separating religious institutions from governmental affairs and ensuring equal treatment for all religious beliefs.