Any group that does things together and not for the aim of profit will do. That "third place" that's mentioned here and there.
Historically you were forced to do religion (by law or peer pressure) so it monopolized the role. But anything that you reasonably like doing will do. As long as you don't treat it like work and take it easy enough that you have time to socialize.
Historically you were forced to do religion (by law or peer pressure) so it monopolized the role. But anything that you reasonably like doing will do. As long as you don't treat it like work and take it easy enough that you have time to socialize.