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…showed last 75 words of 1108 total…forms and with all its mechanisms of authority and solidarity, confrontation and comfort can provide both power and control over a people as well as a support for those people. It is said that we all have our own versions of reality-that we create it based on our backgrounds and life experiences. Can religion be both a foot on our backs and the soft ground beneath us when we fall? In my mind, it can.