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  2. Religion in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Side view of Uppsala Cathedral, the headquarters of the Church of Sweden.. Religion in Sweden has, over the years, become increasingly diverse.Christianity was the religion of virtually all of the Swedish population from the 12th to the early 20th century, but it has rapidly declined throughout the late 20th and early 21st century.

  3. Irreligion in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Sweden is considered one of the world's most secular nations, with a high proportion of irreligious people. [9] Phil Zuckerman, an associate professor of Sociology at Pitzer College, [10] writes that several academic sources have in recent years placed atheism rates in Sweden between 46% and 85%, with one source reporting that only 17% of respondents self-identified as "atheist". [11]

  4. Swedish Pentecostal Movement - Wikipedia

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    The belief in God as the creator of heaven and earth has been self-evident in the Pentecostal movement. The emphasis in teaching has been on holiness and the love of God. God is absolutely separated from evil and is entirely pure. God's love for the world is demonstrated by his sending his son Jesus Christ into the world.

  5. Catholic Church in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    In 1781, King Gustav III imposed the Tolerance Act in Sweden, which gave foreign Catholics that had moved to Sweden the right to build churches and educate their issue in the Catholic tradition. First, an Apostolic prefecture was created, and in 1783 Pope Pius VI appointed a French priest, Father Nicolaus Oster, as apostolic vicar in Sweden ...

  6. TikToker reveals the wildest ‘culture shocks’ she experienced ...

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    A woman is going viral after sharing the biggest “culture shocks” she experienced after moving to Sweden. The list of surprising cultural differences comes courtesy of a TikTok user named ...

  7. Please, Sir, Can We Pay Some More? Why Swedes Love High Taxes

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  8. Baltic Finnic paganism - Wikipedia

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    Ukko is the chief deity in Baltic Finnic paganism, he is the god of the sky, weather (mostly thunder, rain and clouds), a god of harvest and fertility. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] He is also given the epithet Ylijumala ('Supreme God' or 'Highest God' [ note 2 ] [ 12 ] ) in at least the Finnish , Karelian and Ingrian regional variants of the pagan faith. [ 13 ]

  9. Here’s why Victoria Kjaer Theilvig’s Miss Universe win has ...

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    “Yes an actual white biological female won the pageant – the World is healing,” one user posted on X. “Oh look! A woman won Miss Universe this year!” another X user commented.