religion's

Belonging to faith

Religion's is the possessive form of religion, indicating something belonging to or associated with a religion: religion's role in public life, religion's influence on art.

The word can also contract "religion is" or "religion has," though this use is uncommon: Religion's been a source of both comfort and conflict.

institutional

church's

Of a religious building

clergy's · hierarchy's · congregation's · sect's · order's · ministry's · papacy's · monastery's · convent's · leadership's

spiritual

faith's

Possessive of belief

cultural

tradition's

Belonging to inherited practice

music's · architecture's · shrine's

societal

power's

Belonging to authority

charity's · community's · conflict's · freedom's · fundamentalism's

Opposites
sacred vs secular domain

religion'sgovernment's

Of the ruling authority

politics

faith vs reason epistemology

religion'sscience's

Of systematic empirical study

reason's · philosophy's

spirituality vs. materialism

religion'scapitalism's

Possessive of free enterprise

Phrases
Family

religion, religions, irreligion

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