Authoritarian Parenting Against Religious Understanding in Children

Abstract

Religion is the basis of life for mankind on earth, because in religion, all regulations are written that must be obeyed by every human being. It does not matter what religion a person adheres to, because all religions basically teach goodness for every ummah. Religious education must be taught to children from childhood even the child is still in the womb, and this is the main task of parents. In educating children in particular, parents play an important role in carrying out their duties and functions, so that they can direct children to become good children, understand the religious values ​​they adhere to, and are expected to behave in accordance with religious teachings, which is right and wrong, strict and authoritarian parenting is needed form the correct understanding of religion to children so that they always do not go wrong in the future. Keywords: Authoritarian Parenting, Religious Understanding, Children.