The world's top three religions are:
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
there are to many religions in the world to count. there are always new religions formed, by ppl who seem to be unhappy with there church and how they run there church. there is a large margin for religion, cult, and tradition. alot of what u see in Africa is a tradition that was turned to a religion. the only one true religion that most all others pull form is that of the Christianity. god is mentioned in over 80 percent of the worlds religion's.
Generally, the top five religions are Sikhism, Christianity, Hindu, Buddhism and Islam. The religions are given below in order of the numbers of adherents: Christianity 2200 million (around 32% of the world's population) Islam 1226 million (around 19% of the world's population) Hinduism 828 million (around 13% of the world's population) Buddhism 364 million (around 6% of the world's population) Sikhism 23.8 million (less than 1% of the world's population) Chinese folk religions ( a whole group of religions) have 390 million adherents, those with no formal religion (eg agnostics, non practising Christians, atheists, humanists, deists etc) have 800 million adherents, Judaism has 14.5 million adherents and all the other religions (eg new age, spiritualists, Baha'i, Confucianism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Shinto, Taoism, Wicca, Shamanism, Animism, Rastifarianism and so on) have around 150 million adherents or so. So those with a religion of some sort represent around 87-92% of the world's population
as far as religion is concerned it has wide meanings.In its strict sense the community that confess some revealed teachings are called religious communities.after Christianity,Islam and Hinduism the fourth largest religions might be Buddhism with 376 million followers.
1) Religion may assist you in overcoming peer pressure.2) Religion will often add to your self-discipline.3) Religion may provide you with a whole additional layer of education.4) Religion may provide emotional fortitude, helping one overcome hardships.5) Religion will provide a sense of identity and a community, with its ambiance and mutual help.6) Religion provides a life and a sense of purpose.7) Religion seeks to answer the big questions: How and why am I alive? What does it all mean?
This question is difficult to answer for a number of reasons:1. The idea of religion: what is a religion? Buddhism is often considered a religion, but many note it is actually an ideal way of life (as are most religions) but their is no diety in Buddhism.2. Differant Sects: Religion today has splintered so many times that it is difficult to group the large differant groups. In Western Christian Religions over 50 differant sects exist in the United States today all steming originally from The Holy Orthodox Church. Islam is very similar where the major groups are Shi'a or Sunni, but differing regions have differing religions as wellMany people believe that these following are the most accurate Numbers1. Christianity (Roman Catholic is highest then Eastern Orthdox, Lutheran, Anglican)2. Islam (Sunni, Shi'a)3. Hinduism4. Buddhism (if considered a religion)5. Judaism6. Shinto or Taoist7. Indigenious beliefs8. Athiest or Agnostic
It is one of the 5 major religions in the world.
through QURAN
just a correction there... its Hindu (or Hinduism) not Hindi.. Hindi is a language very popular in India/Pakistan etc.. there are 5 major religions 1.Catholic/christian 2.Jewish 3.Muslim 4. Islam 5.Hindu
one is definitely poverty and another is religion
Islam is the major religion with a percentage of Muslims of 95% & Christianity is the second religion of 5% of the Jordanian people.
Mali has three major religions.Islam : 90% of the populationChristianity : 5% of the populationIndiginous Religions : 5% of the population
The second major religion in France is Islam. Between that and the main religion of Christianity is a significant number of people who have no religion.
71.6% of the UK were identified as Christian in the 2001 census- an overwhelming majority. The second largest belief was non religious and a further 7.3% did not state their religion. Islam is the next biggest religion and just under 3.0 %.
Hindu or Sanaatan dharma (universal religion) has grown in the India sub continent and was spread almost all over the world some 5-10 thousand years ago. It is original by itself, and no other external culture or religion has influenced it because it is the oldest.
Hindu or Sanaatan dharma (universal religion) has grown in the India sub continent and was spread almost all over the world some 5-10 thousand years ago. It is original by itself, and no other external culture or religion has influenced it because it is the oldest.
As of July 2014, Misao Okawa from Japan is the oldest human in the world. She was born on March 5, 1898, and is 116 years.
It is not known if the Grand Canyon is the oldest canyon in the world. The exact date is not known, however, it has been said that the canyon is at least 5-6 million years old.