Salvation is a gift which we earned from God for being obedient and following his ways and not something we earn from church. While religion can help people learn about God, worship together, and grow spiritually, it cannot save a person on its own. True salvation comes through a genuine relationship with Christ, marked by repentance, faith, and obedience to His teachings.
The bible teaches us to always come together as Christians and learn the words of God together. A faithful church community helps strengthen believers and supports them in living according to God's will. Therefore, religion is valuable when it leads people to Christ and helps them remain faithful, but salvation itself is found in Jesus Christ alone, not in religious affiliation.