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[[Tianism]] | [[Tianism]] is, by a small margin, the largest religious denomination in Canpei, amounting to 33.4% of the population in 2030. Being that the birthing place of [[Tianism]] was the ancient Liang kingdom, many in Canpei hold it as a sort of national faith. | ||
Christianity is the second largest religious group, comprising 28.4% of the population in 2030. Christianity is concentrated in people of [[Daxian people|Daxian]] and [[Degei Confederation|Xingkai]] origin, geographically the distribution of Christians is heaviest in urban areas and in the sparse northwest. The vast majority of Canpei's Christians belong to the [[Democratic Christian Church of Daxia and the East|Christian Church of the East]] based in [[Daxia]], the highest official of the Church in Canpei is the Archbishop of Bianyuan. Only around 7% of the Christian community belong to the [[Audonian Christianity|Audonian Church of the East]]. | Christianity is the second largest religious group, comprising 28.4% of the population in 2030. Christianity is concentrated in people of [[Daxian people|Daxian]] and [[Degei Confederation|Xingkai]] origin, geographically the distribution of Christians is heaviest in urban areas and in the sparse northwest. The vast majority of Canpei's Christians belong to the [[Democratic Christian Church of Daxia and the East|Christian Church of the East]] based in [[Daxia]], the highest official of the Church in Canpei is the Archbishop of Bianyuan. Only around 7% of the Christian community belong to the [[Audonian Christianity|Audonian Church of the East]]. | ||
Adherents of Islam constitute the third largest religious group, comprised of 13.6% of the population in 2030. | Adherents of Islam constitute the third largest religious group, comprised of 13.6% of the population in 2030. Canpei's sizable Muslim community are either the descendants of settlers brought by the [[Oduniyyad Caliphate|Oduniyyad]] during their brief rule of the western bank of the Hongse river, or they are more recent economic migrants from [[Rusana]]. The majority of Canpei's Muslims are overwhelmingly Sunni wit small pockets of Shi'a and [[Qustanti_Islam|Qustantis]]. Muslims are concentrate on the west bank and the capital of [[Bianyuan]]. | ||
The number of irreligious people or atheists has been growing in recent decades, as of 2030 24.6% of respondents self-identified as having no religion at all. | |||