California
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[edit] Religion in California
While predominantly Christian, California has seen a large influx of other religious group from other cultures that have recently migrated to the Golden State.
California is also home to several off-the-wall and controversial religious groups.
[edit] Christianity in California
Catholicism is the largest Christian denomination, followed by Protestantism and Mormonism.
The LDS Church (Mormons) have seven temples and over 100 stakes in California.
[edit] Same-Sex Marriage Amendment
In 2000, Californias overwelmingly passed Proposition 22 which defined marriage as between a man and a woman. This was subsequently overturned by the state Supreme Court. In 2008, many California churches are actively compaigning for Proposition 8, an amendment to the state constitution.
[edit] References
- California Resort Life - Directory to many prominent churches, religious festivals and other related landmarks in California.
