Hinduism
is the world’s oldest religion, according to many scholars, with roots and customs dating back more than 4,000 years.
Which religion came second in the world?
Globally,
Muslims
make up the second largest religious group, with 1.8 billion people, or 24% of the world’s population, followed by religious “nones” (16%), Hindus (15%) and Buddhists (7%). Adherents of folk religions, Jews and members of other religions make up smaller shares of the world’s people.
Who started religion?
| Founder Name Religious tradition founded Ethnicity | Siddhartha Gautama Buddhism Indian | Confucius Confucianism Chinese | Pythagoras Pythagoreanism Samian | Mozi Mohism Chinese |
|---|
Which country has no religion?
| Country People without religion | Dominican Republic 618,380 | Singapore 566,020 |
|---|
Who created the first God?
Brahma the Creator
In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
When did humans start believing in God?
Prehistoric evidence of religion. The exact time when humans first became religious remains unknown, however research in evolutionary archaeology shows credible evidence of religious-cum-ritualistic behaviour from around the Middle Paleolithic era (
45-200 thousand years ago
).
Which religion is best in the world?
The most popular religion is
Christianity
, followed by an estimated 33% of people, and Islam, which is practiced by over 24% of people. Other religions include Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism.
Which religion is most in world?
| Religion Adherents Percentage | Christianity 2.382 billion 31.11% | Islam 1.907 billion 24.9% | Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist 1.193 billion 15.58% | Hinduism 1.161 billion 15.16% |
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Which country has most Muslims?
The largest Muslim population in a country is in
Indonesia
, a country home to 12.7% of the world’s Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.1%), India (10.9%) and Bangladesh (9.2%). About 20% of Muslims live in the Arab world.
Which country has no religious freedom?
Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan
have significant restrictions against the practice of religion in general, and other countries like China discourage it on a wide basis. Several countries in Asia establish a state religion, with Islam (usually Sunni Islam) being the most common, followed by Buddhism.
Who dont believe in God?
2 The literal definition of “
atheist
” is “a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods,” according to Merriam-Webster.
What is 777 in the Bible?
According to the American publication, the Orthodox Study Bible, 777 represents
the threefold perfection of the Trinity
. The number 777, as triple 7, can be contrasted against triple 6, for the Number of the Beast as 666 (rather than variant 616).
What is God’s real name?
The real name of God is
YHWH
, the four letters that make up His name found in Exodus 3:14. God goes by many names in the Bible, but he only has one personal name, spelled using four letters – YHWH.
Who is God’s mother and father?
Our Father-Mother–God
Christ Jesus
spoke of God as Father and Shepherd, and the book of Isaiah represents God as saying, “As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you.
What are the 7 creations of God?
- in the beginning – God started creation.
- the first day – light was created.
- the second day – the sky was created.
- the third day – dry land, seas, plants and trees were created.
- the fourth day – the Sun, Moon and stars were created.
- the fifth day – creatures that live in the sea and creatures that fly were created.
What religion did Jesus grow up?
Of course, Jesus was a Jew. He was born of a
Jewish
mother, in Galilee, a Jewish part of the world. All of his friends, associates, colleagues, disciples, all of them were Jews. He regularly worshipped in Jewish communal worship, what we call synagogues.
