What is the most powerful religion?

Major religious groups
  • Christianity (31.2%)
  • Islam (24.1%)
  • No religion (16%)
  • Hinduism (15.1%)
  • Buddhism (6.9%)
  • Folk religions (5.7%)
  • Sikhism (0.3%)
  • Judaism (0.2%)
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Which religion is No 1 in world?

World's largest religion by population is still Christianity | Pew Research Center.
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Which is the purest religion?

Hinduism. According to the principle scripture of Hinduism, the Bhagavad-gītā, truth is Krishna himself. This is confirmed by Vyasa as stated in the verse, You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the ultimate abode, the purest, the Absolute Truth.
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Will Islam overtake Christianity?

Islam is the world's second-largest religion, after Christianity, but this could change if current demographic trends continue, as Islam would overtake Christianity by 2070, reports the BBC. New reporting from the US-based Pew Research Center shows that Islam is the fastest growing major religion.
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What is the oldest religion?

It is the world's third-largest religion, with over 1.2 billion followers, or 15–16% of the global population, known as Hindus. The word Hindu is an exonym, and while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, many practitioners refer to their religion as Sanātana Dharma (Sanskrit: सनातन धर्म, lit.
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Top 10 Most Powerful Religions In The World



Which country is most religious?

These are the 10 countries perceived to be the most religious.
  • No. 8: Turkey. ...
  • No. 7: Jordan. Religion rank: 7. ...
  • No. 6: Iraq. Religion rank: 6. ...
  • No. 5: Egypt. Religion rank: 5. ...
  • No. 4: United Arab Emirates. Religion rank: 4. ...
  • No. 3: India. Religion rank: 3. ...
  • No. 2: Saudi Arabia. Religion rank: 2. ...
  • No. 1: Israel. Religion rank: 1.
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What countries do not believe in God?

Confucianism, which is one of China's oldest philosophical systems, is notable for its lack of a belief in a deity.
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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Percentage of Atheists - WIN-Gallup 2017:
  • China - 91%
  • Japan - 87%
  • Sweden - 78%
  • Czech Republic - 76%
  • United Kingdom - 73%
  • Belgium - 72%
  • Estonia - 72%
  • Norway - 70%
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Is USA a religious country?

The United States has been called a Protestant nation by a variety of sources. In 2019, Christians represent 65% of the total adult population, 43% identifying as Protestants, 20% as Catholics, and 2% as Mormons. People with no formal religious identity form 26% of the total population.
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Who is the first God in the world?

Brahma the Creator

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
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Who is the oldest known God?

Inanna is among the oldest deities whose names are recorded in ancient Sumer.
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Who is the No 1 beautiful girl in the world?

1. Bella Hadid. Based on the report from “Golden Ratio of Beauty Phi,” Bella Hadid is regarded as the most attractive & Beautiful woman who has beautiful facial characteristics. Everything is flawless from a perfect jawline to gorgeous eyes, from the lips to the face shape.
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What religions started the wars?

Modern period
  • Greek War of Independence.
  • Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
  • Pakistan and India.
  • Nigerian conflict.
  • Buddhist uprising.
  • Chinese conflict.
  • Lebanese Civil War.
  • Iran–Iraq War.
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Which is older Islam or Christianity?

According to religious historians, Islam was founded by Muhammad the Prophet around 622CE (Common Era), or about 1,382 years ago in Mecca. Christianity was founded by Jesus Christ approximately 1,971 (33CE) years ago.
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Who was God?

God identifies himself as the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Old Testament (Exodus 3:15; Acts 7:32). He also describes himself as “I am.” By these two names, we know that God is both intimately personal and concerned with individual people he loves dearly and he is the most supreme being, even “being” itself.
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Who created the God?

We ask, "If all things have a creator, then who created God?" Actually, only created things have a creator, so it's improper to lump God with his creation. God has revealed himself to us in the Bible as having always existed. Atheists counter that there is no reason to assume the universe was created.
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Who is the real god?

God is described in the Quran as: "He is Allah, the One and Only; Allah, the Eternal, Absolute; He begetteth not, nor is He begotten; And there is none like unto Him." Muslims repudiate the Christian doctrine of the Trinity and the divinity of Jesus, comparing it to polytheism.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Who Wrote the Bible?

Even after nearly 2,000 years of its existence, and centuries of investigation by biblical scholars, we still don't know with certainty who wrote its various texts, when they were written or under what circumstances.
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What religion is in Russia?

The most widespread religion in Russia is Russian Orthodox Christianity. The Orthodox faith is very strict. Upon entering a church, women must cover their hair, while men have to take off any headwear. There are a number of rules on how to behave in church and the service itself also follows a strict order.
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Does Japan have religion?

Contents. The Japanese religious tradition is made up of several major components, including Shinto, Japan's earliest religion, Buddhism, and Confucianism. Christianity has been only a minor movement in Japan.
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