What impact has religion had on your life?

Regular attendance at religious services is linked to healthy, stable family life, strong marriages, and well-behaved children. Religious worship also leads to a reduction in the incidence of domestic abuse, crime, substance abuse, and addiction.

What does it mean to change from one religion to another?

Religious conversion
Religious conversion is the adoption of a set of beliefs identified with one particular religious denomination to the exclusion of others. Thus “religious conversion” would describe the abandoning of adherence to one denomination and affiliating with another.

What percent of the world’s population will have a new religion?

According to a 2015 Pew Research study of the changes of world religion, less than 1 percent of the 8.1 billion believers in 2050 will have switched into a new religion. But people don’t just throw a dart to pick their religion or select one based off of its popularity (31 percent Christian, 23 percent Muslim, 15 percent Hindu, etc).

Do people choose their religion based on their culture or culture?

But people don’t just throw a dart to pick their religion or select one based off of its popularity (31 percent Christian, 23 percent Muslim, 15 percent Hindu, etc). Basically, there’s a correlation between people and their culture.

Does one’s upbringing correlate with belief?

However, one’s upbringing correlates with belief — a cultural custom. This same idea applies to agnostics and atheists, the non-religious. Children raised in a non-religious environment aren’t atheists because they were taught to be atheists, but because they were not taught to be religious.

How do children get their religion?

Children — through childhood indoctrination. Religious adults have gotten their religion from their environment: families and friends. This is shown through the current existence of 26 countries that are 95 percent Muslim, and eight that are 99 percent Muslim.