Religions Around the World

All religions… Evolve Are practiced differently in different contexts Are both communal and personal

Three principle types of religion Monotheistic - One God Christianity Islam Judaism Polytheistic - Many Gods Native American religions Hinduism (sort of) Non-theistic Buddhism Taoism Unitarian Universalism

The world is a pretty religious place…

The U.S. is a religious place… 83% of Americans identify with a religious denomination 40% state that they attend services nearly every week or more 58% percent say that they pray at least weekly. Around 85% believe in God.

How religious is it where?

How religious is Washington?

Religious breakdown of U.S. population: Christian 78.4 % Protestant 51.3% Evangelical Protestant 26.3% Mainline Protestant 18.1% Black church 6.9% Catholic 23.9% Mormon 1.7% Nothing in particular 12.1% Agnostic 2.4% Atheist 1.6% Jewish 1.7% Buddhist 0.7% Muslim 0.6% Hindu 0.4% Other 1.2%

Who is a part of each religion? website

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