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MineralMan

(148,249 posts) Wed May 1, 2019, 11:04 AM May 2019

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The Religious Makeup of the United States [View all]

Here's an interesting chart, based on the concept of there being just 100 people in the United States. It's an easy way to visualize the percentages of different religions in this country. But, see, Christians are persecuted here, many say...

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/11/14/if-the-u-s-had-100-people-charting-americans-religious-affiliations/

Note that almost 1/4 of the population is not affiliated with any religion. I guess that's the group that's doing the persecution, eh?

China, my ass!

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The Religious Makeup of the United States [View all] MineralMan May 2019 OP

What is so frightening is that we are letting 1/4 of the country determine all of our policies. redstatebluegirl May 2019 #1

That's not really true. Mariana May 2019 #2

We need to get the white catholics on board with the hispanic catholics. AtheistCrusader May 2019 #4

1/4 of the population identifies as evangelical Christian Major Nikon May 2019 #6

42% of voters did not vote in 2016. guillaumeb May 2019 #3

Why didn't the Creator instill in them a sense of civic responsibility? Act_of_Reparation May 2019 #7

Do you argue that free will is a negative thing? eom guillaumeb May 2019 #8

Has more to do with the fact they are a reliable voting block Major Nikon May 2019 #5

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