Buddhism has the highest number of adherents in the world today. Indi

QUESTION

Buddhism has the highest number of adherents in the world today.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANSWER

FALSE
Among the thousands of religions in the world today, four dominate in terms of numbers of adherents: Christianity with roughly 1.9 billion adherents, Islam with around 1.2 billion adherents, Hinduism with 750 million adherents (primarily in India), and Buddhism with 350 million adherents.