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  2. Religion in the United States - Wikipedia

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    One sign of the lack of attachment of Americans to religion is that 27% do not expect a religious funeral at their death. Based on their stated beliefs rather than their religious identification in 2008, 70% of Americans believe in a personal God, roughly 12% of Americans are atheist (no God) or agnostic (unknowable or unsure), and another 12% ...

  3. List of U.S. states and territories by religiosity - Wikipedia

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    and in the United States by state, asking the degree to which respondents consider themselves to be religious. The Pew Research Center and Public Religion Research Institute have conducted studies of reported frequency of attendance to religious service. [2] The Harris Poll has conducted surveys of the percentage of people who believe in God. [3]

  4. Religion in America - Wikipedia

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    Mesoamerican religion, a group of indigenous religions of Mesoamerica that were prevalent in the pre-Columbian era; Religion in Latin America. Religion in Central America; Religion in South America; African diaspora religions, or Afro-American religions, a number of related religions that developed in the Americas in various nations of the ...

  5. List of religions and spiritual traditions - Wikipedia

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    While the word religion is difficult to define, one standard model of religion used in religious studies courses defines it as [a] system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations ...

  6. Religion in North America - Wikipedia

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    Religion has been a major influence on art, culture, philosophy and law of the continent. Between them, the United States, Mexico and Canada account for 85 percent of the population of North America. Religion in each of these countries is dominated by Christianity (77.4), [2] [3] making it the largest religious group in North America.

  7. Category:Religion in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Religious belief systems founded in the United States (6 C, 82 P) Freedom of religion in the United States (1 C, 42 P) Religious fundamentalism in the United States (3 C)

  8. List of religious populations - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Religion and politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Religion and Nineteenth-Century Voting Behavior: A New Look at Some Old Data." Journal of Politics 69.2 (2007): 339-350. online [dead link ‍] Gjerde, Jon. The Minds of the West: Ethnocultural evolution in the rural Middle West, 1830-1917 (1999). Green, John C. "How the Faithful Voted: Religious Communities and the Presidential Vote in 2004."