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		mise on Oct 5, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Germany seems not to want a quick fix for the ... It comes down to the Protestants keeping the Catholics in check :)

j_col on Oct 5, 2011 | [–]

The Greeks are neither...

ugh on Oct 5, 2011 | | [–]

Germany is split in three (35% no religion, 30% catholic, 30% protestant), Greek Orthodoxy is prevalent in Greece.

There is nothing particular protestant about Germany and there is nothing particular catholic about Greece.

hugh3 on Oct 5, 2011 | [–]

Ever heard of "Greek Orthodox"? I believe it's quite popular in Greece.

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