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Thread #94891   Message #1845832
Posted By: beardedbruce
29-Sep-06 - 07:01 AM
Thread Name: BS: (recognizing Israel) too much to ask?
Subject: RE: BS: (recognizing Israel) too much to ask?
Jordanian Religions

Sunni Muslim 92%, Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, but some Greek and Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2% (several small Shi'a Muslim and Druze populations) (2001 est.)

SOURCES: CIA World Factbook; International Religious Freedom Report 2004



Israeli Religions


Religions
Jewish 76.5%, Muslim 15.9%, Arab Christians 1.7%, other Christian 0.4%, Druze 1.6%, unspecified 3.9% (2003)

SOURCES: CIA World Factbook; World Jewish Congress (WJC), 1998; 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide; International Religious Freedom Report 2004; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004