religion and politics,”Christianity is the majority religion in the United States (76%)and in Canada (70%). About 15% of North Americans report no religiousaffiliation. Minority religions, including Judaism, Islam, Hinduism,Buddhism and others, are relevant and influence NorthAmerican culture. There is a varied geography of Christianity across theUnited States
ranging across many denominations. New immigrants have brought their own faiths and beliefsystems and are contributing to the debate about religionand public life. A substantial majority of North Americans favor theseparation of church and state and support personalchoice in belief and behavior.”