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Old 12-17-2006, 11:02 PM
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Last time I checked Guiness, I believe Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world today. Are there stats on what the fastest-shrinking religion in the world is?
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:24 AM
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Last time I checked Guiness, I believe Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world today. Are there stats on what the fastest-shrinking religion in the world is?
I think that Hale-Bopp comet thing has to be somewhere near the top of the list.
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:25 AM
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Biggest church in the U.S.: The Catholic Church, with 63.4 million adherents

Fastest-growing denomination: Evangelical Christianity

Fastest-shrinking: Protestant

Estimated number of Muslims in the United States: Between 3 million and 6 million

Average percent of American mosque-goers who are converts: 30

Percent of these American Muslim converts who are white: 27

Most common age of all conversions: Between 20 and 29

Number one reason people convert: Marriage

Number two reason: Spiritual dissatisfaction

Number three reason: Friends in different church

Religions with highest turnover (people both joining and leaving the church): Mormonism, Jehovah's Witnesses, Buddhism
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:25 AM
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I think that Hale-Bopp comet thing has to be somewhere near the top of the list.
Hahaha! That's great! I love it.
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:37 AM
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freemasonry is shrinking rather quickly too
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Old 12-18-2006, 10:51 AM
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Interesting stats, Gentoo.

I wonder if they count Bosniaks as white, American, Muslim converts?
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No offense, but I'm wondering where they got their statstics? Within 10 years the LDS Church has grown over 6 million. That's a little more then just a turnover rate if you ask me.
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freemasonry is shrinking rather quickly too
Yeah, yeah. That's what they want us to think.
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Yeah, yeah. That's what they want us to think.

haha---yea...

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