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State religion (16688 bytes)
2: :''See also [[civil religion]].''
4: ...logy|sociologists]] call [[ecclesia (sociology of religion)|ecclesiae]], though the two are slightly differe...
6: ==Types of state churches==
7: ...between Catholic and Protestant denominations for state sponsorship in the 16th century evolved the princ...
9: In some cases, a state may have a set of state-sponsored religious denominations that it funds; ...

Approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion (10134 bytes)
1: '''Approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion''' can be divided into two broadly defined school...
3: ...o we recognize what are religious beliefs?", "Are religions individual or group activities?", and "What meth...
13: ...are to be considered religious and the effects of religions.
17: ...mes referred to as "[[Hebrew thought]]", defines "religion" as any set of beliefs that fulfills certain func...
19: ...ct between “religion” and “anti-religion” is in fact competition between different [...

Religion (69478 bytes)
1: ...ls, but is dominated by a number of [[Major world religions]].
3: ...ften taking the form of a [[legal entity]]. See [[religion-supporting organization]].
7: ==The nature and content of religion==
8: ===Defining "religion"===
10: ... are a variety of uses and meanings for the word "religion." Some of the approaches are as follows:

Fall (religion) (880 bytes)

Hawaiian religion (586 bytes)
1: The [[Hawaiian religion]] is a form of the [[Polynesian mythology]] follo...
9: [[Category:Religion in Hawaii]]

Bad Religion (EP) (712 bytes)
1: ...he first release of [[punk rock|punk]] band [[Bad Religion]]. It contained only six short songs, and played ...
5: # Bad Religion
19: {{BadReligion}}
21: [[Category:Bad Religion albums]] [[Category:1981 albums]]

Abrahamic religion (28580 bytes)
1: ...ts. Muslims refer to adherents of most Abrahamic religions as [[People of the Book]], "the Book" symbolizin...
3: ...]], and [[Druze]]. What constitutes an Abrahamic religion varies from each observer's [[point of view]], as...
7: All the Abrahamic religions are derived to some extent from [[Judaism]] as p...
15: ...o [[Jacob]] (also called [[Israel]]); however the religion was only established when [[Moses]] received the ...
17: ...Semitic languages]] and with similar polytheistic religions were living in [[Palestine]] and surrounding are...

Circumpolar religion (1397 bytes)
3: ...tially a social structure based on three factors: religion is managed and heritaged from antiquity before [[...

Nordic religion (3699 bytes)
1: ...c religion''' is a termed used to abbrevate the [[religion]] preferably amongst the [[Germanic tribes]] livi...
3: ...suggesting structural similarities with the Norse religion and the whole [[Indo-European languages]] region.
17: The more younger religion, commonly termed [[Norse mythology]], was by the ...

Moravians (religion) (3235 bytes)
1: ...y immigrants originating from settlements on the estates of Count [[Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf|Nicolas Lu...
5: ...ica]] to this day, with congregations in eighteen states. There are also congregations in three [[Canada...

Parody religion (2272 bytes)
1: ...e. Often, the [[Internet]] activity of the parody religion is more important than any activities in real lif...
3: In some parody religions the emphasis is on making fun and being a conven...
5: Other parody religions target a specific [[religion]], [[sect]], [[cult]] or [[new religious movement...
7: A rare example of a parody religion movie is [[Monty Python's Life of Brian]].
9: ...dom|UK]] population were persuaded to state their religion as [[Jedi]] in the official [[census]] (see [[Jed...

Anarchism and religion (4338 bytes)
1: == Anarchist positions on religion ==
3: Since individual anarchist positions on religion and spirituality are as diverse as the individual...
5: * '''Anarcho-[[Atheism|Atheistic]] position''': Religions and deities are inherently authoritarian and the...
15: == Anarchist themes in religion ==
16: ...d significant roles in the development of certain religions, particularly those that arose during a [[class ...

Roman religion (3016 bytes)
1: [[da:Romersk religion]]
2: [[sv:Romersk religion]]
4: Ancient Roman religion was a combination of several different practices ...
18: ... Roman Emperors endorsed the various popular cult religions. In an effort to enhance political loyalty among...
20: ...to replace the older, pagan pantheon as the state religion.

Sami religion (1642 bytes)
1: The knowledge of the '''[[Sami]] religion''' is mainly based on [[archeology|archeological]...
3: The religion was a form of [[shamanism]], practiced by the [[s...
9: As with other [[circumpolar religion]]s, the Sami religion contains a hunting cermony especially for [[bears...
11: ...ity]], but small numbers still practice the Saami religion or parts of it.

Glory (religion) (395 bytes)

Religion of Belgium (1892 bytes)
1: ...of the population regularly goes to church. Other religions widely practiced in Belgium are [[Islam]], [[Pro...
3: Religion was one of the differences between the Roman Cath...
14: [[Category:Religion by country]]

Religion in Singapore (594 bytes)
12: [[Category:Religion in Singapore]]

Religion in the Philippines (7465 bytes)
1: [[Religion]] plays a vital role in the lives of many Filipin...
9: ...c practices to give a unique perspective on these religions.
17: ...ntry's long colonial rule by Spain and the United States transformed the Philippines into one of the two ...
20: Catholicism is the mainstream religion composed of about 80 % of Filipino population. Fi...
26: ...blend of Christian and indigenous elements to the religion (sometimes referred to as '''Folk Christianity'''...

The Craft (religion) (5132 bytes)
12: [[Wicca]] refers to the religion; the worship of the God & Goddess (or just Goddes...
14: ...ut. There is crossover between the Pagan/Neopagan religions and Witchcraft (for example: the mention of Godd...
18: ... folk seem to have been Christian if they had any religion.

Folk religion (4340 bytes)
1: ...ated [[creed]]s and beliefs of a codified major [[religion]].
3: ...he blending of folk practices with those of major religions, so that folk practices amongst people in [[Chri...
5: ...ck these things, it is difficult to speak of folk religion as a meaningful category.
7: ... of [[magic (paranormal)|magic]]: see [[magic and religion]].
9: ...t is well on its way to becoming an institutional religion in its own right, and develops a body of [[doctri...

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