{"id":335,"date":"2017-04-05T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/?p=335"},"modified":"2017-05-17T10:12:18","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T09:12:18","slug":"500-years-of-protestantism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/500-years-of-protestantism\/","title":{"rendered":"500 Years of Protestantism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-336\" src=\"http:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent.jpg 900w, https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent-768x293.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent-600x229.jpg 600w, https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent-250x95.jpg 250w, https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/protestants-by-continent-150x57.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a>Data is taken from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gordonconwell.edu\/ockenga\/research\/index.cfm\">The Center for the Study of Global Christianity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Points<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>As of 2017, the world Protestant population stood at 560 million (Anglicans are included with Protestants in this analysis).<\/li>\n<li>Despite Europe being the birthplace of Protestantism, it is expected that by 2050, less than 10% of Protestants will live in Europe.<\/li>\n<li>Today, Africa is home to 41% of all Protestants. By 2050, it is expected that 53% of all Protestants will live in Africa.<\/li>\n<li>The largest Protestant Denomination (in a country) in 2015 was the Three-Self Patriotic Movement (in China) with an estimated 26 million adherents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data is taken from the The Center for the Study of Global Christianity. Key Points As of 2017, the world Protestant population stood at 560 million (Anglicans are included with Protestants in this analysis). Despite Europe being the birthplace of Protestantism, it is expected that by 2050, less than 10%\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/500-years-of-protestantism\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-protestant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithsurvey.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}