Religion, Culture, and Politics: Analyzing the Influence of Religious Beliefs on Sociopolitical Dynamics

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence religious beliefs on sociopolitical dynamics in Sub Saharan countries.
 Methodology: adopted a desktop research methodology. Desk refers secondary data or that which can be collected without fieldwork. is basically involved collecting from existing resources hence it often considered low cost technique as compared field research, main executive’s time, telephone charges and directories. Thus, relied already published studies, reports statistics. This easily accessed through online journals library.
 Findings: findings revealed there exists contextual methodological gap relating countries. empirical review significant complex phenomenon, evidenced by studies reviewed. Religious have been found shape political participation, attitudes toward gender roles, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights, social activism, environmental attitudes. These highlight importance understanding interplay between religion provide valuable insights for policymakers, leaders, society whole.
 Unique Contribution Theory, Practice Policy: Keywords: Secularization theory, Resource Mobilization theory Political Theology may used anchor future dynamics. recommends fostering interreligious dialogue, promoting human rights equality, encouraging critical thinking education, enhancing collaboration secular institutions, supporting grassroots initiatives, societies navigate complexities create embrace diversity foster progress.