• Sovereign_13@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    6 months ago

    Religion is probably part of it. A lot of the more conservative sects of Christianity emphasize both uncritical conformity and a fear of punishment.

    It’s why some don’t understand how you can be a good, moral person without religion. Their morality is based on that fear of punishment.