Irreligion in Denmark

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According to a 2010 Eurobarometer poll,^[1] 28% of Danish citizens responded that "they believe there is a God", 47% responded that "they believe there is some sort of spirit or life force" and 24% responded that "they do not believe there is any sort of spirit, God or life force"

A 2008 poll found that 25% of Danes believe Jesus is the son of God, and 18% believe he is the saviour of the world.^[2] A Gallup Organization poll in 2009 found that only 19% of Danes consider religion to be an important part of their life.^[3]

Less than 20% of the Danish population identifies as atheist.^[4]

See also[edit]

• Godless Denmark and child pornography
• Denmark and bestiality
• Secular Europe and loneliness

References[edit]

1. ↑ Special Eurobarometer, biotechnology (PDF). TNS Opinion & Social on request of European Commission. European Commission (October 2010). Retrieved on 26 October 2015.
2. ↑ Johansen, Tobias Stern (23 December 2009). Hver fjerde dansker tror på Jesus (da). Kristeligt Dagblad. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013.
3. ↑ Religiosity Highest in World's Poorest Nations. Gallup. Retrieved on 27 May 2015.
4. ↑ "Næsten hver femte dansker kalder sig ateist", Berlingske Tidende, 7 October 2013. Retrieved on 2016-11-19.