England

England has been a multicultural and multireligious country for more than two millennia. Throughout the centuries, new immigrants have arrived, bringing their own beliefs and practices. Battles, both political and bloody, have been fought on and beyond her land for religious supremacy. Laws have been passed, and continue to be passed, to control and protect those of opposing faiths. Today, England is host to literally hundreds of different religions. It is, however, still possible to say that it is a Christian country, although this may be more apparent at a cultural than at a practicing level, with only around 8% of the adult population attending a church service once a week. England dominates the United Kingdom, which also includes the countries Scotland, Wales, and Northern ...