In June 2007 RS and Serbian Orthodox Church officials agreed in principle to relocate the church but had not found an alternate location by the end of the period covered by this report. [478][479] Sikhs have the highest fertility rate in India , at 1.9 children per woman in 2021-22. [311] According to The New York Times, an estimated 25% of American Muslims are converts,[312] these converts are mostly African American. [61] The Vatican's 2008 yearbook of statistics revealed that for the first time, Islam has outnumbered the Roman Catholics globally. Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Malaysia are said to have the fastest-growing Christian communities and the majority of the new believers are "upwardly mobile, urban, middle-class Chinese". The State Law on Religious Freedom governs religion and the licensing of religious groups, and it provides for the right to freedom of conscience and religion in Bosnia. Today, India is home to the largest Sikh population with 1.8% of its population, or about 35 million people identifying as Sikh. [41] This shows a significant growth from the 300400million people practicing Chinese traditional religion that were estimated in the 1990s and early 2000s. [42][43], This growth reverses the rapid decline that Chinese traditional religion faced in the 20th century. Background: Large numbers of Muslims lived under Austrian rule when Bosnia-Hercegovina was annexed by Austria-Hungary in 1908. [461], According to Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, by 2050 unaffiliated or nonreligious are expected to account for 27% of North America total population (up from 17.1% as in 2010), and 23% of Europe total population (up from 18% as in 2010). [285] 79.8% of India's population is Hindu, accounting for about 90% of Hindus worldwide. Best is were all humans. [447][448], In terms of absolute numbers, irreligion appears to be increasing (along with secularization generally). [440] However, since around 2001 the Universal House of Justice has prioritized statistics of the community by their levels of activity rather than simply their population of avowed adherents or numbers of local assemblies. He also states that Muslims & Non-Muslims fertility rate difference will decrease from 0.7 to 0.4 and this different will continue to shrink as a result of which Muslims and non-Muslims fertility rate will be identical by 2050. [323][324] According to David Ignatius, there is major decline in Muslim fertility rates as pointed out by Nicholas Eberstadt. "[] the insignificant amount of this yearly tax, the fact that it was progressive, that elders, poor people, handicapped, women, children, monks, and hermits were exempted, leave no doubt about exploitation or persecution of those who did not accept Islam. [1] The Australian Bureau of Statistics, through statistical analysis, held Buddhism to be the fastest-growing spiritual tradition in Australia in terms of percentage gain, with a growth of 79.1% for the period 1996 to 2001 (200,000358,000). [239] While on the other hand, in 2017, scholars Landon Schnabel and Sean Bock at Harvard University and Indiana University argued that while "Mainline Protestant" churches has declined in the United States since the late 1980s, but many of them do not leave Christianity, but rather convert to another Christian denomination, in particularly to evangelicalism. In April 1992, the government of the Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina declared its independence from Yugoslavia. Minority students are often widely scattered across remote areas, making it logistically difficult to provide classes even when a teacher is available. Bosniak organizers hoped to bury 98 identified victims of a 1992 massacre in Bratunac in which more than 600 persons, including the local imam, were killed. Thanks. Instead, they engage in religious acts that assume a vast array of gods and spirits and that also assume the efficacy of these beings in intervening in this world. According to the Pew Research Center, religious conversion may have a modest impact on religiously unaffiliated population between 2010 and 2050; religiously unaffiliated are expected to gain 61 million adherents. The Serbian Orthodox Church maintains its greatest influence in the RS, with the most influential bishops residing in Banja Luka, Trebinje, and Bijeljina. Islam is expected to gain 3.2 million followers, while Buddhists and Jews are expected to lose 2.9 million and 0.3 million adherents, respectively. [400] Additionally, there is also a growing rate of conversion to Jews by Choice of gentiles who make the decision to head in the direction of becoming Jews. A message of condolence was communicated, in the name of all Bah communities in East and West, to her daughter, Maria, then Queen of Yugoslavia, to which she replied expressing "sincere thanks to all of Bahu'llh's followers. [103] On the other hand, Eric Kaufman, of University of London, argued that the main reason for the expansion of Catholicism and conservative Protestantism along with other religions is because their religions tend to be "pro-natal" and they have more children, and not due to religious conversion.[104]. The research mentioned that in 2050 Islam population will be 30% of world's population while Christian will be silghtly more, 31% of world's population therefore PEW Research Center predicted that in 2100 Islam population will lead religious group's population . We know the truth except if we failed to speak it out. [215][216] Some scholars and media reports indicate that in the Middle East there been increasing numbers of conversions to Christianity among the Berbers,[217][218][203] Kurds,[219][220][203] Persians,[208] and Turks,[221] and among some religious minorities such as Alawites and Druze. Please read gravely about all the religions like read their holy books then tell yourself which one do you want to follow plus. [47], The Chinese folk religion is a "diffused religion" rather than "institutional". August 9, 2012. [341] According to a religious forecast for 2050 by Pew Research Center conversion does not add significantly to the growth of the Muslim population in Europe,[344] according to the same study the net loss is (60,000) due to religious switching. [318] According to Foreign Policy, high birth rates were cited as the reason for the Muslim population growth. [3] In 1990, 1.1billion people were Muslims, while in 2010, 1.6billion people were Muslims. Bosnian Genocide. [39] According to scholar Mark Juergensmeyer of University of California, Berkeley, the global Christian population increased at an average annual rate of 2.3%, while Roman Catholicism is growing by 1.3% annually, Protestantism is growing by 3.3% annually, and Evangelicalism and Pentecostalism is growing by 7% annually. Hes created the whole universe. Islam was first introduced to the Balkans on a large scale by the Ottomans in the mid-to-late 15th century who gained control of most of Bosnia in 1463, and seized Herzegovina in the 1480s. Use at your own risk. The Parsis will then cease to be called a community and will be labeled a 'tribe'. Look at who is 'going forth and multiplying', FAQ from Adherents.com describing why it is difficult to measure the fastest-growing religion, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Growth_of_religion&oldid=1152609278, All articles with bare URLs for citations, Articles with bare URLs for citations from March 2022, Articles with PDF format bare URLs for citations, Articles with dead external links from August 2018, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 1 May 2023, at 07:47. [94] Professor Aris Ananta reported in 2008 that "anecdotal evidence suggests that more Buddhist Chinese have become Christians as they increased their standards of education, because Christianity, unlike Buddhism, is often associated with 'modernity' and Western education", although there are no stats to support this. [424][422][425] Most of the growth in the late 20th century was seeded out of North America by means of the planned migration of individuals. New York: Oxford University Press. The main religion in Albania is Islam. (1927-2011) | History of Missiology", "Dr. Todd M. 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There has been discrimination based on religious belief and even religious intolerance. The Muslim population in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to reach nearly 1.5billion by 2050, up from roughly 1billion in 2010. Religious preferences essentially determine their culture, identity and traditions. Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, and other neighboring countries, Croatian is a South Slavic language . [6] A small Shia Muslim community is also present in Bosnia. 1. [81] According to scholar Francis Fukuyama of Stanford University "converts to Protestantism find their incomes, education levels, hygiene and social networks expanding". Its up to us to keep peace and its up to us to see whats best for us and how make everyone happy,give them things they need if we can, cause in the end weve to die. It is due to the fall of the fertility rate in many Muslim majority countries. The growth of a religion can interact with factors such as persecution, entrenched rival religions (such as established religions), and religious market saturation. The Future of World Religions: Population Growth Projections, 2010-2050, Incredibly Detailed Maps Of The Worlds Religions, World Religions: The Great Faiths Explored & Explained, The Illustrated Worlds Religions: A Guide to Our Wisdom Traditions, The Mediterranean Swapped With Scandinavia, Best Selling Musical Artists By English County of Origin, Where Are All The Toilets On The London Underground? [336] Many Muslims who leave Islam face social rejection or imprisonment and sometimes murder or other penalties. Plus the Bible has got many versions like ccb,csb., King James version etc some keep revising it and then take out the verses that arent according to the science and publish. However, students of the majority religion and sometimes also of minority religious groups faced pressure from teachers and peers to attend religious instruction, and most did so. [315] On the other hand, according to Pew Research, the number of American converts to Islam is roughly equal to the number of American Muslims who leave Islam and this is unlike other religions in the United States where the number of those who leave these religions is greater than the number of those who convert to it,[197] and most people who leave Islam become unaffiliated, according to same study ex-Muslims were more likely to be Christians compare to ex-Hindus or ex-Jews. [126][a] Countries with the largest numbers of Muslims converted to Christianity according to this study include Indonesia (6,500,000),[127] Nigeria (600,000),[127] Iran (500,000 versus only 500 in 1979),[127] the United States (450,000),[128] Ethiopia (400,000) and Algeria (380,000). The paper concludes that the Pentecostalism movement is the fastest-growing religion worldwide. [44], According to scholars Miikka Ruokanen and Paulos Huang of University of Helsinki, the rebirth of traditional religion in China is faster and larger than the spread of other religions in the country, such as Buddhism and Christianity:[45]. However, in rural areas there are usually no qualified religious representatives available to teach religious studies to the handful of minority students. Some of its members were involved in the humanitarian missions for the Bosnian Muslims in the early to mid-1990s. The State Constitution safeguards the rights of the three major ethnic groups (Bosniaks, Serbs, and Croats), and by extension the three largest religious communities, by providing proportional representation for each group in the government and in the armed forces. It was introduced to the local population in the 15th and 16th centuries as a result of the Ottoman conquest of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Despite the decline, Muslims still have the highest birth rate among the world's major religious groups. In some areas, like France, it is the second-largest religion after Christianity. Red = Christianity. Although a massive percentage of the population identifies as one religion or another, according . Mar 28, 2008, 02:46 AM EDT | Updated Nov 17, 2011. It is more important in Islam to participate in almsgiving than to believe in God and Muhammad. 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