There are a lot of problems we, as individual and as a society, faces everyday. Whether it be physically, mentally, environmentally, pyschologically or morally it seems that these problems are inevitable.
The role of the government is to stabilize and provide the basic needs of a citizen including the order and organization among individuals. While the religion is to ensure that faith and morale of the citizens are still in equilibrium with whatever aspect.
In terms of the political issues that arises between the government and the opposition, should the sector of religion interfere with whatever the citizens and the government must decide?
If religion is important for the voters in a democracy, the politic governance should of course reflect that. Every voters religious or not is of equal value, in a democracy that is...
The role of the government today is not what you say, that is mearly what it is supposed to be. Today its sole purpose is to get them selves and the bankers rich while making us think politics, religion or culture is the problem. The only problem is the monetary systems that is being worshiped by our greedy and corrupts politicians. I rather see a monk rule then a bribed, bank loving, delusional and brainwashed, asshole to do it. But that is just me!