What is function of religion
We can find answer to this question in term 'Religion'
The term 'Religion' originiates from Latin word. It means connecting human with god.
Here, We can know function of religion.
Through religion, People can be connected to God which we cannot see, touch, talk and hear.
That's why people pray to God and praise for God.
Why is God portrayed as male?
In Bible, There is a description of 'God is self-existence one'. Name of God is
Jehovah. But, the gender of God is unclear. Well, As Christianity, It is ridiculous to distinguish God is male or female. However, In sociological view, Picture of male-portrayed God reflected times. At that time, It is common that male is more superior than female. Mostly, males have more rights and chances than females. People think God is powerful and superior. So, They never think God as female because of images which females have.
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