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<blockquote data-quote="bottomups" data-source="post: 3834422" data-attributes="member: 29452"><p>Religion in Ethiopia (2007)<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Ethiopia#cite_note-Religion-2007-1" target="_blank">[1]</a></p><p></p><p> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church" target="_blank">Ethiopian Orthodoxy</a> (43.5%)</p><p> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentay" target="_blank">Pentay</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestantism_in_Ethiopia" target="_blank">Protestantism</a>) (18.6%)</p><p> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Ethiopia" target="_blank">Catholicism</a> (0.7%)</p><p> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Ethiopia" target="_blank">Islam</a> (33.9%)</p><p> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_African_religion" target="_blank">Traditional faiths</a> (2.6%)</p><p> Others / None (0.7%)</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Medhane_Alem_Cathedral.jpeg" target="_blank"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2e/Medhane_Alem_Cathedral.jpeg/220px-Medhane_Alem_Cathedral.jpeg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medhane_Alem_Cathedral,_Addis_Ababa" target="_blank">Medhane Alem Cathedral</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addis_Ababa" target="_blank">Addis Ababa</a></p><p><strong>Religion in Ethiopia</strong> consists of a number of faiths. Among these mainly <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abrahamic_religion" target="_blank">Abrahamic religions</a>, the most numerous is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity" target="_blank">Christianity</a>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church" target="_blank">Ethiopian Orthodoxy</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentay" target="_blank">Pentay</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church" target="_blank">Catholic</a>) totaling at 62.8%, followed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam" target="_blank">Islam</a> at 33.9% . There is also a longstanding but small <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_Israel" target="_blank">Jewish</a> community. Some adherents of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_Faith" target="_blank">Bahá'í Faith</a> likewise exist in a number of urban and rural areas. Additionally, there are a few followers of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_African_religion" target="_blank">traditional faiths</a>, who mainly reside in the southwestern part of the country.</p><p></p><p>According to the national census conducted in 2007, over 32 million people or 43.5% were reported to be <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Christianity" target="_blank">Ethiopian Orthodox Christians</a>, over 25 million or 33.9% were reported to be <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Ethiopia" target="_blank">Muslim</a>, 13,7 million, or 18.6%, were <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%27ent%27ay" target="_blank">Protestants</a>, and just under two million or 2.6% adhered to traditional beliefs.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Ethiopia#cite_note-Religion-2007-1" target="_blank">[1]</a> Neither in the 2007 census, nor in the 1994 census, were responses reported in further detail: for example, those who identified themselves as Hindus, Jewish, Baha'i, agnostics or atheists were counted as "Other".</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bottomups, post: 3834422, member: 29452"] Religion in Ethiopia (2007)[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Ethiopia#cite_note-Religion-2007-1'][1][/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church']Ethiopian Orthodoxy[/URL] (43.5%) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentay']Pentay[/URL] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestantism_in_Ethiopia']Protestantism[/URL]) (18.6%) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Ethiopia']Catholicism[/URL] (0.7%) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Ethiopia']Islam[/URL] (33.9%) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_African_religion']Traditional faiths[/URL] (2.6%) Others / None (0.7%) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Medhane_Alem_Cathedral.jpeg'][IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2e/Medhane_Alem_Cathedral.jpeg/220px-Medhane_Alem_Cathedral.jpeg[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medhane_Alem_Cathedral,_Addis_Ababa']Medhane Alem Cathedral[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addis_Ababa']Addis Ababa[/URL] [B]Religion in Ethiopia[/B] consists of a number of faiths. Among these mainly [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abrahamic_religion']Abrahamic religions[/URL], the most numerous is [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity']Christianity[/URL]([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church']Ethiopian Orthodoxy[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentay']Pentay[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church']Catholic[/URL]) totaling at 62.8%, followed by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam']Islam[/URL] at 33.9% . There is also a longstanding but small [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_Israel']Jewish[/URL] community. Some adherents of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_Faith']Bahá'í Faith[/URL] likewise exist in a number of urban and rural areas. Additionally, there are a few followers of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_African_religion']traditional faiths[/URL], who mainly reside in the southwestern part of the country. According to the national census conducted in 2007, over 32 million people or 43.5% were reported to be [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Christianity']Ethiopian Orthodox Christians[/URL], over 25 million or 33.9% were reported to be [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Ethiopia']Muslim[/URL], 13,7 million, or 18.6%, were [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%27ent%27ay']Protestants[/URL], and just under two million or 2.6% adhered to traditional beliefs.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Ethiopia#cite_note-Religion-2007-1'][1][/URL] Neither in the 2007 census, nor in the 1994 census, were responses reported in further detail: for example, those who identified themselves as Hindus, Jewish, Baha'i, agnostics or atheists were counted as "Other". [/QUOTE]
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