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There are several "major world religions"; the largest, with regard to the number of believers, are Christianity and Islam.
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With at least 70% adherence, but not necessarily pracitising their faith, the three largest religious groups would be, as mentioned above: 1) Christianity including in that group both Catholicism and Protestantism, and all the Eastern Rite Christians, 2) Islam, both Shiite and Sunni, 3) with Hinduism included as well.
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One of the major world religions is Christianity. It is a monotheistic religion that believes in the divinity of Jesus Christ and follows his teachings as recorded in The Bible. Christians believe in salvation through faith in Jesus as the Son of God and the savior of humanity.
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How big is the Buddhism religion?
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How many religions in the world and which one has major followers?
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What number is Hinduism in the 6 major world religions?
I feel that there is no one in this world who can number any religion. As all religions have there own presence in this world and all of them are equvalent .
