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State religion

State religion

Religion or creed endorsed by the state Confessional states Buddhism Christianity (unspecified) Protestantism Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Islam (unspecified) Sunni Islam Shia Islam (Twelver) Freedom of religion Concepts Laicism Proselytism Religious discrimination Religious censorship Religious conversion Religious liberty Islam and secularism Apostasy in Islam by country Religious police Religious pluralism Secularism Separation of church and state Anti-clericalism School prayer Catholic priests in public office Confessionalism Theocracy State religion Secular state Confessional state Atheist state Status by country Africa Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros DR Congo Egypt Mauritania Morocco South Africa Sudan Tanzania North and South America Brazil Canada Colombia Ecuador Guyana Panama Paraguay United States Asia Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus Northern Cyprus Georgia India Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Laos Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal North Korea Pakistan Philippines Russia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Taiwan Tajikistan Thailand Turkey T