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Despite the decline, Muslims still have the highest birth rate among the world's major religious groups. [308] [309] According to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the World Christian Database as of 2007 has Islam as the fastest-growing religion in the world. [310]
Despite the decline in church attendance, Christianity remains the largest religion in Quebec, where 64.82% of people were Christians, according to 2021 census. [ 84 ] With the loss of Christianity's monopoly after having once been central and integral to Canadian culture and daily life, [ 87 ] Canada has become a post-Christian and secular state.
The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others, as well as smaller religious communities.
Religion has been waxing and waning and resurrecting itself for millennia, in every age and on every inhabited continent. Its great decline, even its death, has often been prophesied. The faithful ...
Clearly, religion is in decline, but spirituality is not. “Spirituality” can be understood in some fairly broad ways. In its most simple form, I understand a spiritual person to be someone who ...
First Baptist's pastor, Ryan Burge, spends much of his time as a researcher documenting the dramatic decline in religious affiliation in recent decades. Burge has witnessed the reality of his ...
Protestantism is growing in Africa, Eastern Europe, [86] [87] Asia, [87] [88] Latin America, [87] [89] Muslim world, [51] and Oceania, [90] while remaining stable or declining in Anglo America [90] and Europe, [80] [91] with some exceptions such as France, [92] where it was nearly eradicated after the abolition of the Edict of Nantes by the ...
Islam is the fastest-growing religion in Europe. [24] [25] According to the Pew Research Center, the Muslim population in Europe (excluding Turkey) was about 30 million in 1990, and 44 million in 2010; the Muslim share of the population increased from 4.1% in 1990 to 6% in 2010. [3]