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Go Figure
Stats on God's existence, home schooling, and belief in God



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67%
850,000
10%
Probability that God exists, according to English physicist Stephen Unwin, as laid out in his new book, The Probability of God: A Simple Calculation That Proves the Ultimate Truth. American children schooled at home. 360,000
Number of homeschooled students a decade ago.
Self-identified Protestants who say they don't believe in God. 21%
Self-identified Roman Catholics who say the same.

Sources: Chicago Sun-Times, The Miami Herald, The New York Times, Harris Interactive/CNN

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2002's martyrs, cohabiting couples, and defiant Alabamans. (September 9, 2003)
A survey indicates that teenagers attend religious services more than adults. (August 5, 2003)
Two astronomers determine the time when Jesus died and rose. (July 16, 2003)
How evangelicals view Islam and their own happiness. (June 12, 2003)
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