: The establishment of a new place of worship can alter urban geography and may even become a site of "political propaganda" or social conflict, particularly in diverse or minority settings.

Examining the specific roles of the Masjid vs. the Church in various rites of worship. SCIndeks

Early Contractor Involvement in a Mandaean Place of Worship - MDPI

: The design of religious buildings (e.g., curved roofs vs. flat) often reflects and shapes the religious practices that occur within them. For instance, malleable materials like clay are historically linked to curved roofs, while larger wood structures are associated with communal worship.