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Which religions will stand the test of time?

In the future of humankind, which religions will flourish, and which will perish? Are there any small religions today, which will be a lot bigger in future? Are there any big religions today, which will get smaller? Could a completely new religion come along and become a major world faith? These questions assume that God has not yet intervened in human affairs, and that there is a reasonable amount of religious freedom.
1. What is your faith or religious belief?
I am a Christian
I am a Muslim
I am a Jew
I am a Buddhist
I am a Hindu
I am a Pagan/Wiccan/Shaman
I am God-fearing, but have no specific faith
I have another religion
I am agnostic or atheist
2. One hundred years from now, which of Earth's religions do you think will have the most followers?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Paganism/Wicca/ShamanismNew Age religions
Scientology
Other current religion
Some religion which hasn't yet been founded
3. Five hundred years from now, which of Earth's religions do you think will have the most followers?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Paganism/Wicca/Shamanism/New Age religions
Scientology
Other current religion
Some religion which hasn't yet been founded
4. Which of the following religions/faiths do you think will become bigger and stronger in the future? (Check all that apply)
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Paganism/Wicca/Shamanism/New Age religions
Catholicism
Scientology
Jehovah's Witnesses
Sikhism
Mormons (Latter-Day Saints)
Baha'i
Zoroastrianism
None of these
5. Which of the following religions/faiths do you think will stay about the same strength in the future as they are today? (Check all that apply)
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Paganism/Wicca/Shamanism/New Age religions
Catholicism
Scientology
Jehovah's Witnesses
Sikhism
Mormons (Latter-Day Saints)
Baha'i
Zoroastrianism
None of these
6. Which of the following religions/faiths do you think will become smaller and weaker in the future? (Check all that apply)
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Paganism/Wicca/Shamanism/New Age religions
Catholicism
Scientology
Jehovah's Witnesses
Sikhism
Mormons (Latter-Day Saints)
Baha'i
Zoroastrianism
None of these
7. Which of the following religions/faiths do you think will become extinct in the next 200 years (Check all that apply)
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Paganism/Wicca/Shamanism/New Age religions
Catholicism
Scientology
Jehovah's Witnesses
Sikhism
Mormons (Latter-Day Saints)
Baha'i
Zoroastrianism
None of these
8. What do you think are the chances that a new religion/faith, completely unheard-of today, will be one of the world's major religions/faiths in 200 years' time?
Highly likely
Quite possible
Maybe, maybe not
Somewhat unlikely
Highly unlikely
No chance whatsoever
9. Would you say that you are interested in world religious trends and statistics?
Yes, very interested
Fairly interested
Not particularly interested
Not at all interested
10. Will you look at the website http://www.orionsarm.com/topics/religion.html which speculates on some religions and faiths of the future?
Yup
Nope
This poll was created on 2003-07-26 16:11:11 by Predator