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Religion
Singaporean Cultures
The culture of Singapore was consciously created and supported by legislation to uphold five official shared values including: Nation, Family, Community, Consensus, and Harmony.
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Nation :
Before community and society above self.
Family:
As the basic unit of society.
Community:
Support and respect for the individual
Consensus:
Not conflict.
Among races and religions.
Harmony:
There is freedom of religion with some exceptions. Singapore has been described as one of the most religious countries in the world. The major religions are Islam (Malay), Hinduism (Indians), Buddhism, Taoism, and folk religion (Chinese), along with a substantial number of Christians of various denominations.
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