{"id":5304,"date":"2014-09-21T10:35:17","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T15:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/?p=5304"},"modified":"2014-09-21T10:35:17","modified_gmt":"2014-09-21T15:35:17","slug":"maps-importance-of-religion-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2014\/09\/maps-importance-of-religion-around-the-world.html","title":{"rendered":"Maps: Importance of Religion Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/433\/2014\/09\/religion-aroudn-teh-world.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5305\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/433\/2014\/09\/religion-aroudn-teh-world.png\" alt=\"religion aroudn teh world\" width=\"600\" height=\"414\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/142727\/religiosity-highest-world-poorest-nations.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gallup posted<\/a> this map showing the importance of religion around the world. \u00a0The poorer countries\u2013South America and Africa\u2013tend to be the most religious.<\/p>\n<p>You can see more specific maps about the importance of religion <a href=\"http:\/\/i100.independent.co.uk\/article\/the-importance-of-religion-around-the-world-in-five-charts--gyw8-an1El\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here at\u00a0The\u00a0Independent.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gallup posted this map showing the importance of religion around the world. \u00a0The poorer countries\u2013South America and Africa\u2013tend to be the most religious. 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