World Religion What is a religion? Main Types of Religions Religion Pupulation Graph.

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World Religion What is a religion? Main Types of Religions Religion Pupulation Graph

What is Religion ? A religion is an organized collection of beliefs, cultural systems, and world views that relate humanity to an order of existence. Many religions have narratives, symbols, and sacred histories that are intended to explain the meaning of life and/or to explain the origin of life or the Universe. See More See More HOME

Main Types of Religion Christianity Islam Judaism Buddhism HOME

Religion Polulation Christianity: 2.1 billion Islam: 1.5 billion Hinduism: 900 million Chinese traditional religion: 394 million Buddhism: 376 million More Chart HOME

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