religions – Bible Q

Why are there so many religions and so many conflicting subsections within them?

Answered by BibleQ . October 2, 2011 - 3:10 am

The simple answer is that there are so many different religions because they are run by humans. Humans are fallible, so not everyone will arrive at the same conclusions. If we believe that God allows us the freedom to choose for ourselves then it is inevitable that there will be many different views about God […]

Apart from Christianity and Islam, what are the other major religions?

Answered by BibleQ . April 19, 2011 - 12:20 pm

Apart from Christianity and Islam (which, respectively, rank 1st at 2.1 billion, and 2nd at 1.5 billion adherants), these are the world’s major religions ranked by number of adherants (according to this site): Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist: 1.1 billion Hinduism: 900 million Chinese traditional religion: 394 million Buddhism: 376 million primal-indigenous: 300 million African Traditional & Diasporic: 100 million Sikhism: […]

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Why are there so many religions and so many conflicting subsections within them?

Apart from Christianity and Islam, what are the other major religions?

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