The last one - Islam - is discovered last.
The main question is if you really need to find a religion ourselves?
The main drawback is the amount of time and research points to spend to become a religious founder.
So, what are the advantages of becoming a religions founder?
The most important effect of religion is how it impacts diplomacy.
First of all - you have to spread religion as far as you’re able to.
The second - active way of spreading is use of missionary.
This unit can attempt to convert any city even if there’s another religion present.
Only way of blocking this unit is to choosetheocracycivic or to close border with civilization which sends a missionaries.
The more cities you converted - the change gets more probable.
However, it isn’t so easy as its look like.
So, not only you better make other civilizationshare your religionbut also to make them keep it.
It is, but usually drawbacks are more serious than gains.
This makes a religious choice strongly connected with diplomacy.
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