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Old 02-02-2008, 11:04 AM
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Percentage wise the Baha`i Faith has grown from 20,000 believers in 1892 to roughly seven million in 110 years. According to statistics on adherents.com the membership at the time of the election of the first Universal House of Justice in 1963 was about 400,000 world-wide. There are six million to seven million today.
True Scott, but sadly, the simple reality is that the Baha'i Faith is still little more than a "fringe" religion with very few followers.
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Old 02-02-2008, 11:13 AM
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True Scott, but sadly, the simple reality is that the Baha'i Faith is still little more than a "fringe" religion with very few followers.
Major Religions Ranked by Size
  1. Christianity: 2.1 billion
  2. Islam: 1.5 billion
  3. Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist: 1.1 billion
  4. Hinduism: 900 million
  5. Chinese traditional religion: 394 million
  6. Buddhism: 376 million
  7. primal-indigenous: 300 million
  8. African Traditional & Diasporic: 100 million
  9. Sikhism: 23 million
  10. Juche: 19 million
  11. Spiritism: 15 million
  12. Judaism: 14 million
  13. Baha'i: 7 million
  14. Jainism: 4.2 million
  15. Shinto: 4 million
  16. Cao Dai: 4 million
  17. Zoroastrianism: 2.6 million
  18. Tenrikyo: 2 million
  19. Neo-Paganism: 1 million
  20. Unitarian-Universalism: 800 thousand
  21. Rastafarianism: 600 thousand
  22. Scientology: 500 thousand
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Old 02-02-2008, 11:34 AM
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Old 02-02-2008, 12:57 PM
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Yeah, I was going to quote that site, but didn't figure it was worth the bother. It will be a very long time before the Baha'i Faith makes it out of the "other" category. My point stands. Thanks for proving it.
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Old 02-02-2008, 01:12 PM
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Classical World Religions Ranked by Internal Religious Similarity:
Most Unified to Most Diverse

  1. Baha'i
  2. Zoroastrianism
  3. Sikhism
  4. Islam
  5. Jainism
  6. Judaism
  7. Taoism
  8. Shinto
  9. Christianity
  10. Buddhism
  11. Hinduism
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  2. Zoroastrianism
  3. Sikhism
  4. Islam
  5. Jainism
  6. Judaism
  7. Taoism
  8. Shinto
  9. Christianity
  10. Buddhism
  11. Hinduism
    Also from adherents .com
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What do these rankings mean? I dont get the title.
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What do these rankings mean? I dont get the title.
It means MOST unified under a single authority. Baha`i's in excess of 95% all recognize the same authority--the Universal House of Justice and the World Center in Haifa.

There are many branches in Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, etc..

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