Famous Religions of the World

There are lots of religions in the world which continues to be a very influential aspect of human lives. Although there are countless religions in the world and each religion is different from the each other but their teachings are almost similar. They all serve the same purpose. Religion helps us to live our life peacefully and tells values of all living or non living. Every religion of the world teaches us our duties and meaning to life. We can also call this thing "Many paths to one goal". All religions are the paths and goal is only that Almighty God. All religions have the function of explaining the world in terms of absolute truths revealed to people at some point in the past.

There are approximately sixteen major religions in the world which are given below with their current existing percentage in the world.

FAMOUS RELIGIONS IN THE WORLD

Christianity	The world's biggest faith, based on the teaching of Jesus Christ.
Islam	World's oldest and 2nd largest religion, brought into final form by Prophet Mohammad.
Hinduism	Biggest religion found in India, consisting almost 86 lakh Gods and Goddess.
Janism	Ancient religion, originated in India and spread in all over the world.
Buddhism	Religion based on the teachings of The Lord Buddha.
Sikhism	Religion of eleven great Gurus but basically followers of teachings of Guru Nanak.
Atheism	Group of those people who don't believe in God.
Baha'i	Yongest religion of the world.
Confucianism	Chinese Religion which shows relationship between individuals, their families, and society.
Judaism	Religion based on relationship between Jewish people with God.
Juche	Juche, government-authorized ideology in North Korea. Ranks 10th in the world's religions.
Cao Dai	Cao Dai also known as Caodaism is the third largest religion in Vietnam.
Shinto	This religion is basically the ancient native religion of Japan.
Scientology	Deals with the human spirit and its relationship to the universe and its Creator.
Tenrikyo	Probably one of the largest, most fully-developed independent modern religious systems.
Zoroastrianism	Founded by the prophet Zoroaster and one of the ancient and old religion of the world.

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