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Building Believable Religions for Fantasy Worlds

Religion is the corporate expression of faith and one of the most complex elements of fantasy worldbuilding. In this video, we explore how to build believable religions by investigating the five functions religion provides for society as well as what drives heresies, schisms, and religious conflicts. Learn to avoid common pitfalls that may undermine your world as you craft compelling religions that feel authentic and internally consistent. 2:01 Defining Four Terms 4:33 Religion and Society 5:45 1-Answering Cosmological Questions 6:27 2-Legitimizing Secular Authority 10:25 3-Establishing Cultural Cohesion 13:53 4-Establishing Individual Value 17:50 5-Establishing Moral Expectations 20:30 Religious Structure 22:44 Heresies and Schisms 26:50 Conflicting Religions and the Collision of Objective Truth 28:54 Two Great Destroyers of Fantasy Religion 34:41 How much focus needs to be given to Religion? The Logic of Faith and Gods in Fantasy Worlds    • The Logic of Faith and Gods in Fantasy Worlds   The First Step of Worldbuilding: What is your Intent and Scope?    • The First Step of Worldbuilding:  What is ...   Worldbuilding Series    • A Practical Guide to Worldbuilding   Worldbuilding and Writing Resources https://jonathanoldenburg.com/writing... My novel, “Tears from Iron” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Tears-Iron-Mem... I discuss worldbuilding for my fantasy world of Isfalinis on my Substack and you can always find more information about me and my writing projects at my website. https://jonathanoldenburg.com/ https://substack.com/@jonathanoldenburg Music by Geoff Hulten “Memories of the Cataclysm” #youtube #worldbuilding #fantasy #fantasymap