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A religion is an organized belief system — which usually involves the revering of god(s) or supernatural beings — which tries to make sense of the cause, attributes, and purpose of existence. Religion can enable people to find direction, success, and meaning in their lives.
There are around 4,300 religions in the world today. The 5 major world religions include:
- Christianity (2.3 billion)
- Islam (1.8 billion)
- Hinduism (1.15 billion)
- Buddhism (535 million)
- Judaism (15 million)
