Morality is an integral part of any society. A society cannot be expected to progress unless it is fully aware of the role and relevance of morality. However, in order for morality to be effective, it is imperative for the principles of morality to have a sound foundation. This brief discussion will attempt to highlight the role and relevance of religion as a basis for morality. The discussion will attempt to defend the perspective that religion is an adequate basis for morality.