In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have ...

There are about 250,000 Buddhists in Brazil, a tiny number for a country with more than 220 million people. Frank Usarski, a religion professor at Pontifícia Universidade Católica of São Paulo ...

in 2024 Brazil recorded an almost 70% year-on-year increase in cases of discrimination and attacks against religious practices. The main victims are religions of African origin such as Umbanda and ...