Taboos make people faithful to God
Taboos make leaders loyal to the society
Taboos promote unity
Taboos cement marriage to avoid unnecessary divorces
Taboos make people say the truth. Taboos integrate people into a community
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i. Guided people on moral behavior/discipline
ii. Outlined social relationships/kinship ties
iii. Faster respect for elders/leaders
iv. Maintenance of respect for God
v. Help in maintenance of dignity/integrity.
vi. Guided on acceptable eating habits/discourages vices such as gluttonness, greediness etc
vii. Create harmony/maintain law and order/promoted peace in society.
Faimus answered the question on December 17, 2017 at 15:29
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