Christanity
Roman Catholic
Language: About half of South America (by surface), and therefore about half of Latin America, is Brazil, where they speak Portuguese. In most of the remainder of Latin America, Spanish is spoken. Religion: The main religion is Christianity. The Catholic Church traditionally had a great influence, but people are gradually changing over to various Protestant churches.
No, Portuguese people do not speak Spanish. Portuguese is a distinct language from Spanish, although they are both Romance languages and share some similarities.
Indifference
No, most Portuguese people do not speak Spanish. Portuguese and Spanish are two distinct languages, although they are similar because they both belong to the Romance language family.
No, people in Portugal speak Portuguese, not Spanish.
Hinduism
They didn't have a choice either you were the religion that they wanted you t be or you were held as prisoner ,executed ,or tortured till you died. the Spanish inquisition was started by king Ferdinand and queen Isabella they wanted to make sure that no other religion was being practiced besides Christianity. if you were accused of heresy (the practice of another religion) you were sentenced to die. more than two thirds of the population was killed during either the Spanish inquisition or the Portuguese inquisitions.
The main religion practiced by the people in India is Hinduism.
Catholic. Priests traveled with them to give the prayers for the crews and to convert people who weren't Catholic.
Most Portuguese people are Roman Catholics, 84% of the population.
The Portuguese and the Spanish