With Christmas at hand, many look forward to the festivities despite the looming wave of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The festive season, complete with religious symbols, is known for bringing people together, families and friends alike from all walks of life, irrespective of their religions and socio-economic status. Yet a question remains – is religion an effective mechanism for promoting social cohesion especially during this pandemic?
Op-ed: Could religion be an effective tool for social cohesion among migrants?