# Religion Poll

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 25, 2004, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936 "2004-05-25T03:49:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 5

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/81 "2004-05-25T13:32:48Z")

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Believe in something that for convenience’s sake we might call “God,” but not a Christian.

Raised Quaker, and continue to consider myself one.

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**Author:** ![Mr.Moto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de0a6/32.png) [@Mr.Moto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Moto)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/82 "2004-05-25T13:34:35Z")

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Roman Catholic

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**Author:** ![Metacom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecae2f/32.png) [@Metacom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Metacom)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/83 "2004-05-25T13:43:41Z")

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Episcopalian

(A theologically uberliberal Episcopalian, to be more specific ;))

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**Author:** ![FriarTed](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/friarted/32/1052_2.png) [@FriarTed](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FriarTed)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/84 "2004-05-25T13:52:06Z")

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Evangelical Charismatic Hopeful-Universalist Christian, member of the local Assembly of God. If C.S. Lewis had started a church, I’d probably join that one.

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**Author:** ![Balle\_M](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/13edae/32.png) [@Balle\_M](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Balle_M)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/85 "2004-05-25T13:53:18Z")

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Church of the Brethren

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**Author:** ![Steve\_Wright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@Steve\_Wright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Steve_Wright)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/86 "2004-05-25T13:58:51Z")

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Christian (Church of England, in the “woolly liberal” tradition, or Broad Church if you’re feeling charitable.)

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**Author:** ![AmericanMaid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e480ec/32.png) [@AmericanMaid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AmericanMaid)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/87 "2004-05-25T13:59:25Z")

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Agnostic

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**Author:** ![plnnr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@plnnr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/plnnr)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/88 "2004-05-25T14:04:51Z")

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Unitarian Universalist who attends an Episcopal church. During the weekly coffee-hour/debate/meet and greet I drink sherry.

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**Author:** ![Lissla\_Lissar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8491ac/32.png) [@Lissla\_Lissar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lissla_Lissar)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/89 "2004-05-25T14:08:49Z")

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Anglican considering becoming Roman Catholic.

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**Author:** ![phall0106](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phall0106/32/5934_2.png) [@phall0106](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phall0106)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/90 "2004-05-25T14:10:49Z")

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I was raised Catholic, but no longer consider myself to be even remotely Christian. Now I’m bits of theist, buddist with a bit of Unitarian Universalist thrown in for good measure.

I don’t know what I’ll be tomorrow.

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**Author:** ![Olentzero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/90ced4/32.png) [@Olentzero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Olentzero)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/91 "2004-05-25T14:11:56Z")

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Atheist, although for interests of full disclosure I was raised Methodist and converted to the Russian Orthodox Church for a brief time in my early twenties.

I got better.

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**Author:** ![Angel\_of\_the\_Lord](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/angel_of_the_lord/32/2949_2.png) [@Angel\_of\_the\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Angel_of_the_Lord)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/92 "2004-05-25T14:15:06Z")

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Wiccan monotheist with Christian and Hellenic leanings.

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**Author:** ![fishbicycle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/aeb1de/32.png) [@fishbicycle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fishbicycle)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/93 "2004-05-25T14:29:44Z")

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I’m not even an atheist, which could be considered the religion of not believing in god. I prefer to call myself an apatheist. I don’t care about any of it.

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**Author:** ![Illinois\_Boy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Illinois\_Boy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Illinois_Boy)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/94 "2004-05-25T14:38:20Z")

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Lapsed Roman Catholic, with a twist of (lapsed) Luthern, thanks to my mother.

Continually toying with the idea of becoming Buddhist or Taoist, or Hindu.

Plan to become a Minister in the Universal Life Church this afternoon. 😃

Having said that, if I were stuck in a foxhole somewhere, I’d lay odds I’d be praying like a Baptist to the Lord Almighty to get me the hell out.

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**Author:** ![JohnM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/848f3c/32.png) [@JohnM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnM)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/95 "2004-05-25T14:41:46Z")

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Raised Methodist, toyed with Episcopal for a few years, then converted to Roman Catholicism (24 years ago and counting).

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**Author:** ![c\_carol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@c\_carol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/c_carol)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/96 "2004-05-25T14:44:29Z")

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Christian. More-or-less Southern Baptist. Theologically moderate, meaning that I annoy the people on both extremes equally.

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**Author:** ![Hamish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a5b964/32.png) [@Hamish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamish)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/97 "2004-05-25T14:56:10Z")

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Wiccan/non-secular Humanist

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**Author:** ![Zog\_10](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c57346/32.png) [@Zog\_10](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zog_10)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/98 "2004-05-25T14:56:54Z")

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Christian (Reformed Presbyterian specifically)

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/99 "2004-05-25T14:58:44Z")

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Agnostic/Atheist (depending on what the definition of I AM is)

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**Author:** ![Skelji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@Skelji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skelji)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2004, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/religion-poll/246936/100 "2004-05-25T15:02:41Z")

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[The Church Of Reality](http://www.churchofreality.org/)

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