Talcott Parsons built on Durkheim's insistence on the continuity of religion and suggested that though the intellectual ambition of religious beliefs diminished in modern society, the individual still needed the moral, spiritual, and metaphysical answers provided by religion.

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Talcott Parsons did build on Durkheim's ideas and believed that religion still had an important role to play in providing moral and metaphysical guidance in modern society.

Talcott Parsons Built on Durkheim's Insistence on the Continuity of Religion