More's Utopia

More’s utopia is definitely a huge supporter of equality and it can be concluded that this utopia would not be a successful one without the major feature of universal equality amongst all members of its society. The controversial issue of religion has found it's way on the utopia and it is completely free to practice. The only thing that is unacceptable in the utopia is the atheist belief. Everyone in the utopia respects each other's practice and most importantly, they believe in an afterlife. I think of this topic of the afterlife and realize that in today's society, it is more acceptable than it was in the past. The utopia seemed to welcome all religions and practices freely with a huge concentration on their afterlife. In today's society people are more open and welcoming to all religions and the one correlation that I see between a majority of the major religions of the world such as Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism and more are the fact that they all have their own forms of belief in the afterlife. This idea that the soul is everlasting and the actions of one's present will be a major impact or factor when determining one's entrance to the afterlife.
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Escaping the negativity in the world and trading it all for positivity is what I would consider a perfect utopian perk and ideal. The preceding has demonstrated how Thomas More’s Utopia, although contradicting in some parts, was able to promote equality amongst all people through participation and understanding for all members of the utopian society. More was interested in coming up with a place where he and his society could safely escape the horrors of the Europe he was living in and in doing so, he was able to inspire and motivate people all across the world and history to follow in his footsteps and strive for utopian civilizations of their