Early Roman religion As different cultures settled in what would later become Italy, each brought their own gods and forms of worship. This made the religion of ancient Rome polytheistic, in that they worshipped many gods. They also worshipped spirits.

Western Roman Empire

Emperor Constantine

Singapore is a secular state and has no state religion. It was named the most religiously diverse nation by the Pew Research Center in 2014. Singapore deregistered the Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1972 because of their opposition to military service which is obligatory for all male citizens.

“I swear by Almighty God [to tell] the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” Other faiths can take the oath on other books – Muslims on the Koran, Jews on the Old Testament, for example. Atheists are allowed to “solemnly, sincerely and truly affirm” instead of swearing.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Find out who made the list of some of the most notable celebrity atheists in Hollywood….No Faith, No Problem! The 21 Most Famous Celebrity Atheists

1. George Clooney. Source: Getty.
2. Brad Pitt.
3. Angelina Jolie.
4. Johnny Depp.
5. Daniel Radcliffe.
6. Kailyn Lowry.
7. Jenelle Evans.
8. Hugh Hefner.

Here, then, is our list of the 50 top atheists in the world today:

• 50 David Silverman (b. 1966)
• 49Wrath James White (born c. 1970)
• 48Dan Barker (b. 1949)
• 47Greydon Square (b. 1981)
• 46Paul Zachary (“P.Z.”) Myers (b. 1957)
• 45James (“The Amazing”) Randi (b. 1928)
• 44Polly Toynbee (b. 1946)
• 43Michael Newdow (b. 1953)

Most histories of atheism choose the Greek and Roman philosophers Epicurus, Democritus, and Lucretius as the first atheist writers.

Christianity is the largest religion in the United States, with the various Protestant Churches having the most adherents.

In short, while America did not have a Christian Founding in the sense of creating a theocracy, its Founding was deeply shaped by Christian moral truths. More important, it created a regime that was hospitable to Christians, but also to practitioners of other religions.

Christianity

• North America: 75.2%-77.4%
• United States: 73.7%
• Canada: 67.3%
• Mexico: 87.7%