Any and all religions are there to control a section of the population in some way. If a bit of research is done, all religions have terribly violent and barbaric roots, even Christianity.
No religion, person or entity should have the right to dictate to you what you may eat, drink or think, that is just a means of controlling us.
Yes, we ourselves must decide what we need to do. In addition, in recent years, representatives of the regions are doing completely contradictory acts in relation to their religion, for example, make automobile accidents in a state of intoxication.