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To: iluvschnitzle

According to a 2012 survey held in Russia by Sreda Arena, 66,840,000 people in the country (47.4% of the total population) identify as Christians.
This includes:
41.1%—58,800,000 members of the Russian Orthodox Church;
4.1%—5,900,000 people identifying as Christians without belonging to any church;
1.5%—2,100,000 people believing in Orthodox Christianity without belonging to any Orthodox church or belonging to non-Russian churches;
0.3%—400,000 Old Believers;
0.2%—300,000 Protestants;
0.1%—140,000 members of the Catholic Church;
0.1%—140,000 Pentecostals


13 posted on 08/20/2024 8:25:01 AM PDT by navysealdad (http://drdavehouseoffun.com/)
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To: navysealdad
Wikipedia puts the 2024 estimated percentage of Christians in Russia at 64.4%
22 posted on 08/20/2024 9:01:05 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: navysealdad

Yes, the statistics bears it out.


25 posted on 08/20/2024 9:23:31 AM PDT by iluvschnitzle
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