is the binary opposite of intrinsic religion. Extrinsic religion primarily concerns itself with the social and moral obligations to those surrounding the religion and apart of it before working towards its own end.
EXTRINSIC RELIGION: "Extrinsic religions, of which there are many, are normally charitable organisations which have the surrounding society as their primary concern."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "EXTRINSIC RELIGION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/extrinsic-religion/ (accessed March 21, 2023).