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World's Muslim population hits 1.57 billion (1 in 4 Muslim)

 
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proustme



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PostPosted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 4:49 am    Post subject: World's Muslim population hits 1.57 billion (1 in 4 Muslim) Reply with quote

Global Muslim population hits 1.57 billion

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hg1ZPw_iDZPtk40pc-eurHFUOlSQD9B6LBS80

The global Muslim population stands at 1.57 billion, meaning that nearly 1 in 4 people in the world practice Islam, according to a report Wednesday billed as the most comprehensive of its kind.

The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life report provides a precise number for a population whose size has long has been subject to guesswork, with estimates ranging anywhere from 1 billion to 1.8 billion.
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manlyboy



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PostPosted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 4:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Meh, population shmopulation! Jewish percentage of global population is three tenths of one percent, and one and a half billion muzzies still can't bring them down.
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djsmnc



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PostPosted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 5:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

manlyboy wrote:
Meh, population shmopulation! Jewish percentage of global population is three tenths of one percent, and one and a half billion muzzies still can't bring them down.


Yes, but that's because the Jews are the proverbial helpless geek and Muslims are the bully. Christians are the jocks that stick up for the Jews.
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 11:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

and 2.1 billion Christians

http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html
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UknowsI



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PostPosted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Juche is actually a bigger religion than Judaism,
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