Religious conflict
Conflict based on differing religious beliefs, practices, or values within societies or between individuals. Religious conflict can involve faith commitment, conversion, apostasy, or interfaith tensions.
Real World
Jamal Khashoggi's murder highlighted how religious and political orthodoxy can be violently enforced against dissent, echoing the internal and external religious conflicts explored in texts like The Kite Runner.
Exam Focus
Distinguish internal faith crisis from external religious persecution — conflating the two produces generic analysis that loses AO1 clarity marks.
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