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Hardly, the first state religion was probably a toss-up between Confucianism (which although more of a philosophy is sometimes described as a religion) and Shintoism in Japan, the later dates back to around 1,000 BC. In the western world, the Roman religion of the many gods was probably the first official state religion. Centuries later, they persecuted the Christians as atheists as they would not offer incense to their many Gods.
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What is the religion in the Dominican Republic?
Catholicism is the state religion.
Official religion of Nicaragua?
Nicaragua's state religion is Roman Catholicism.
What is older protestant religion or catholic?
Catholicism was the first Christian religion.
What religion did queen Mary i practice?
Queen Mary I practiced Catholicism. She was a devout Catholic and attempted to restore Catholicism as the state religion of England during her reign.
Where did Roman Catholicism become a state religion?
Catholicism became the state religion of the Roman empire in the 4th century, currently the following nations recognize Catholicism as their state religion: (from Wikipedia) Jurisdictions which recognize Catholicism as their state or official religion: Alsace-Moselle Argentina[2], Costa Rica[3] Liechtenstein[4] Malta[5] Monaco[6] Vatican City (theocracy) A number of countries, including Andorra, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal and Spain give special recognition to Catholicism in their constitutions despite not making it the state religion.
Was Catholicism the first religion to be established?
No, Catholicism was not the first religion to be established. It originated in the 1st century AD, while other religions like Hinduism and Judaism have much earlier origins.
Is Catholicism the same as Catholic religion?
Yes, Catholicism = Catholic religion.
When did Catholicism become popular in Paris?
Catholicism became the official state religion of France in 496 AD when Clovis I, the king of France at that time, changed religions from paganism to Catholicism.
What religion is Rwanda?
Roman Catholicism is the main religion of Rwanda
What is the most popular catholic religion in France?
... Catholicism is a religion itself. The only Catholic religion is Catholicism.
Is Ireland Roman Catholic?
Yes, Catholicism is the state religion of Ireland, and 86% of the population are Catholic.
Why is Roman Catholicism a false religion?
Roman Catholicism is not a false religion. It is the first and original Christian religion founded by Jesus Christ and is the only religion that has held fast to the truths as written in the New Testament and taught by the apostles and early Church fathers.
