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That's almost impossible to answer. Do you mean buildings or denominations? Do you mean religious buildings or just Christian ones? One figure puts it at about 350 000 religious congregations.
What else can I help you with?
How many state churches are there in Great Britain?
In Great Britain, there is primarily one state church: the Church of England, which is the established church in England. Additionally, the Church of Scotland is recognized as the national church in Scotland, but it is not a state church in the same sense as the Church of England. Wales does not have an established church, as the Church in Wales is a separate entity that operates independently of the state.
Why were many europeans upset about paying taxes to the church?
Many countries (other than the US) have what is known as the "state church". In Denmark it is the Lutheran church; in the UK it is the Anglican church. Since the churches are 'state owned' they achieve most of their income from the state through taxation to the residents. A certain percentage of wage taxes go directly to the church of the state.
Did puritans advocate strict separation of church and state?
Some puritans did advocate for a degree of separation of church and state, believing that the church should have its own authority independent of the state. However, many puritans also believed in a close relationship between church and state, with the state supporting and enforcing the religious beliefs of the church.
Why were Europeans upset about paying taxes to the church?
Many countries (other than the US) have what is known as the "state church". In Denmark it is the Lutheran church; in the UK it is the Anglican church. Since the churches are 'state owned' they achieve most of their income from the state through taxation to the residents. A certain percentage of wage taxes go directly to the church of the state.
Does running a pre k program within a church fall under the separation of church and state?
This has been answered many times by the courts: Church Schools that receive no state (government; state or federal) funding do not violate the separation of church and state. Further, no classes held in a church (that do receive government funding) violate the separation clause as long as the 'church' and its religious edict (teachings) is left out of the curriculum.
What is a church run state?
A Church-run state is a country where the religious organization is in control. The Vatican is a Church-run state. Many people would say the Israel is one, too, although the more correct term there might be synagogue-run. Before the Chinese takeover Tibet was a church-run state. It is called a theocracy.
Why do you think seperation of church and state became important to many amreicans?
Separation of Church and State is important because we have to remember the way Law and the Constitution sees us in general.
Was there a separation of church and state in England in the 1700's?
No there was a state church.
Do church's have to pay federal and state tax?
A church has to Pay State Tax.
What did not contribute to the creation of the US?
the seperation of church and state --- nova-net beotch :)
How many members does Southeast Christian Church in Louisville KY have?
Southeast Christian Church in the Louisville, Kentucky area is a very larger church and has over 33,000 members. It is the largest church in the state of Kentucky.
What has the author James Edward Wood written?
James Edward Wood has written: 'Church and state in Scripture, history, and constitutional law' -- subject(s): Church and state 'The separation of church & state defended' -- subject(s): Church and state 'Nationhood and the kingdom' -- subject(s): Christianity, Church and state, Nationalism, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Nationalism 'Church-state relations in the modern world' -- subject(s): Church and state, Bibliography
