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Religious Belief in North America, according to 2010-2012 data. Religion in North America is dominated by various branches of Christianity and spans the period of Native American dwelling, European settlement, and the present day. Religion has been a major influence on art, culture, philosophy and law of the continent.
For convenience, all Religion in North America by country should be included in this category. This includes all religion that can also be found in the subcategories.
North American religious biography stubs (3 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Religion in North America" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
The most popular religion in the United States is Christianity, comprising the majority of the population (73.7% of adults in 2016), with the majority of American Christians belonging to a Protestant denomination or a Protestant offshoot (such as the Latter Day Saint movement or the Jehovah's Witnesses). [67]
Native American Church, 1800 (19th century) [5] Reformed Mennonites, 1812; Restoration Movement, 1800s; various subgroups of Amish, throughout 19th and 20th centuries; American Unitarian Association, 1825 Unitarian Universalism, 1961 (consolidation of the Universalist Church and the AUA) Latter Day Saint movement/Mormonism, 1830
Religion in North America. Religion in the United States of America American civil religion, a sociological theory that a monotheistic nonsectarian civil religion exists within the United States with sacred symbols drawn from national history; Religion of Black Americans, the religious and spiritual practices of African Americans
Eastern Orthodoxy reached to the North American continent with the founding of Russian America in the 1740s. After Russia sold Alaska in 1867 some of the missionaries remained. [187] In the 21st century Eastern Orthodox Christianity represents numerous adherents, religious communities, institutions and organizations.
North American Muslims (13 C) A. American people by religion (32 C) Antigua and Barbuda people by religion (2 C) Aruban people by religion (2 C) B.