Religions ( 2001 ): 51. 05 % Protestant, 23. 96 % Catholic, 19. 83 % No religion, 3. 13 % Other Christian

* Beyond the Threshold: Afterlife Beliefs and Experiences in World Religions by Christopher M. Moreman, Rowman & Littlefield, 2008.

Readings in Indigenous Religions ( London and New York: Continuum ) pp. 72 – 105.

Readings in Indigenous Religions ( London and New York: Continuum ) pp. 17 – 49.

* Fowler, Jeaneane D. World Religions: An Introduction for Students, Sussex Academic Press ( 1997 ).

Religions and the Cruel Return of Gods.

The city played host to the first two Parliament of the World's Religions in 1893 and 1993.

* Some Latter-Day Religions, by G. H. Combs.

The only existing umbrella organization within the countercult movement in the USA is the EMNR ( Evangelical Ministries to New Religions ) founded in 1982 which has the evangelical Lausanne Covenant as governing document and which stresses mission, scholarship, accountability and networking.

* Ankerberg, John and John Weldon, Encyclopedia of Cults and New Religions, Harvest House, Eugene, 1999.

Another Gospel: Cults, Alternative Religions and the New Age Movement, Zondervan, Grand Rapids, 2004.

* Cole, Alan, " Simplicity for the Sophisticated: ReReading the Daode Jing for the Polemics of Ease and Innocence ," in History of Religions, August 2006, pp. 1 – 49

* Édouard Schuré, The Great Initiates: A Study of the Secret History of Religions ( 1889 ), Blauvelt ( N. Y .): Garber Books, 1992, 480 p. “ Rama, Krishna, Hermes, Moses, Orpheus, Pythagoras, Plato, and Jesus .”

Often referred to as Gaianism, or the Gaian Religion, this spiritual aspect of the philosophy is very broad and inclusive, making it adaptable to other religions: Taoism, Neo-Paganism, Pantheism, Judeo-Christian Religions, and many others.

Religions are, for the most part, bad — but religion is not.

The " Declaration Toward a Global Ethic " from the Parliament of the World ’ s Religions ( 1993 ) proclaimed the Golden Rule (" We must treat others as we wish others to treat us ") as the common principle for many religions.

* Jenkins, Phillip ( 2000 ) Mystics and Messiahs: Cults and New Religions in American History.

In Indian Religions, Heaven is considered as Svarga loka, and soul is again subjected to rebirth in different living forms according to the fruits of its good deeds.

Religions that speak about heaven differ on how ( and if ) one gets into it, either in the afterlife or while still alive.

Religions can be classified as circumcising and non-circumcising, proselytizing ( attempting to convert people of other religion ) and non-proselytizing.

Census data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2004 reported that Sinhalese Australians are by religion 29. 7 percent Catholic ; 8. 0 percent Anglican, 9. 9 percent other Christian ; 46. 9 percent " Other Religions " ( mainly Buddhist ), and 5. 5 percent no religion.

Religions: 64. 1 % Roman Catholic, 27. 8 % Lutheran, 6. 6 % Jewish, 1. 2 % Calvinist, 0. 3 % other.

* Religions ( 2001 ): 36. 3 % Jewish, 29. 3 % Catholic, 6. 8 % Protestant, 5. 6 % Muslim, 4. 9 % Christian Orthodox, 4. 5 % Hindu, 3. 0 % Buddhist, 1. 6 % Other Christian

* Religions: 40. 2 % Catholic, 12. 5 % Protestant, 11. 9 % Jewish, 7. 3 % Muslim, 4. 0 % Christian Orthodox, 2. 0 % Other Christian, 1. 3 % Buddhist, 19. 3 % No religion

Religions ( 2001 ): 68. 5 % Catholic, 2. 8 % Muslim, 2. 8 % Protestant, 1. 4 % Buddhist, 1. 1 % Christian Orthodox, 1. 0 % Other Christian, 21. 0 % No religion

* Religions: 46. 6 % Catholic, 10. 2 % Jewish, 8. 1 % Muslim, 7. 0 % Christian Orthodox, 4. 9 % Protestant, 3. 0 % Hindu, 1. 9 % Buddhist, 1. 6 % Other Christian, 16. 1 % No religion

18. 0 % Were Other Religions or had no Religion

Religions: 47. 1 % Catholic, 46. 0 % Protestant, 4. 9 % No affiliation

Religions: 45. 0 % Protestant, 27. 7 % Catholic, 1. 6 % Christian Orthodox, 2. 7 % Other Christian, 1. 8 % Jewish, 1. 2 % Muslim, 18. 6 % No affiliation

Religions: 38. 9 % Roman Catholic, 8. 3 % Calvinist, 2 % Lutheran, 37. 8 % Atheist, 0. 2 % other, 12. 8 % no answer.

Religions: 94. 0 % Catholic, 1. 4 % Protestant, 4. 2 % no religious affiliation

Religions: 25. 8 % Catholic, 22. 0 % Protestant, 7. 6 % Muslim, 4. 7 % Other Christian, 3. 9 % Hindu, 3. 1 % Jewish, 3. 0 % Christian Orthodox, 2. 3 % Buddhist, 26. 8 % No religious affiliation

Religions: 27. 8 % Protestant, 20. 0 % Catholic, 5. 5 % Christian Orthodox, 2. 7 % Other Christian ; 13. 6 % Muslim, 8. 2 % Jewish, 3. 7 % Hindu, 1. 2 % Buddhist, 16. 5 % No affiliation

: Eastern Religions: 380 ( 0. 3 %)

: Other Religions: 30 ( 0. 03 %)

Religions ( 2001 ): 77. 0 % Catholic, 7. 3 % Protestant, 2. 7 % Muslim, 2. 6 % Christian Orthodox, 2. 1 % Sikh, 1. 6 % Hindu, 1. 3 % Buddhist, 3. 9 % No religion

Religions: Roman Catholic 80 %, Protestant 16 % ( Baptist 10 %, Pentecostal 4 %, Adventist 1 %, other 1 %), none 1 %, other 3 %

Religions: Roman Catholic 72 %, Pentecostal 4, 9 %, Protestant 3. 5 %, Seventh-day Adventist 3, 1 %, Methodist 2, 9 %, other Christian 4, 2 %, Jehovah's Witnesses 1, 7 %, Jewish 1, 3 %

Roman Catholic 27 %, Lutheran 19 %, United 11 %, Seventh-day Adventist 10 %, Pentecostal 8 %, Evangelical Alliance 5 %, Anglican 3 %, Traditional Religions 17 %

Religions: 69 % Roman Catholic, 7 % Lutheran, 3 % Calvinist, 8. 1 % Atheist, 11. 9 % no answer, 1 % other.

In 2010, according to an official survey conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and published in the 2010 Bluebook Annual Report on China's Religions, the number of Protestants in China is 23. 05 million, or 1. 8 % of the total population.

Religions ( 2001 ): 47. 30 % Protestant, 32. 18 % Catholic, 14. 45 % Non religious, 3. 27 % Christian Orthodox, 1. 99 % Other Christian