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{{summary Infobox_Contents | texttopic_name =Ethiopia is a north-eastern African country with a population of about 75 million. There are dozens of different ethnic groups in the country, with most people of either [[Semitic]] or [[Cushitic]] origin. The country is very poor, following decades of drought and war. Christianity is the major religion of the country, with about 60% of the population belonging to the [[Ethiopian Orthodox Church]]. Since 1991 there has been freedom for worship and witness (prior to this the Marxist regime persecuted Christians) and there has been huge growth in the [[Protestant]] church since then with now over 10 million Protestant Christians. There is an increasing [[Muslim]] minority.}} {{overview}}|{{topics}}* subtopics = {{region_churches}}* {{region_denominations}} - [[Ethiopian Orthodox]] | , [[Kale Heywet Church]] | , [[Mekane Yesu Church]] | , [[United Pentecostal Church in Ethiopia]]* Regions - [[Addis Ababa]] | , [[Afar Region|Afar]] | , [[Amhara Region|Amhara]] | , [[Benishangul-Gumaz]] | , [[Dire Dawa]] | , [[Gambela Region|Gambela]] | , [[Harari Region|Harari]] | , [[Oromia]] | , [[Somali Region|Somali]] | , [[Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region]] | , [[Tigray Region|Tigray]]
* {{region_radio}}
* {{region_bible_college}}
* {{region_schools}}
* ''Testimonies''
** [[Story of Gebre, a Me'en evangelist (November 2006)]] |
opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |
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Ethiopia is a north-eastern African country with a population of about 75 million. There are dozens of different ethnic groups in the country, with most people of either [[Semitic]] or [[Cushitic]] origin. The country is very poor, following decades of drought and war. Christianity is the major religion of the country, with about 60% of the population belonging to the [[Ethiopian Orthodox Church]]. Since 1991 there has been freedom for worship and witness (prior to this the Marxist regime persecuted Christians) and there has been huge growth in the [[Protestant]] church since then with now over 10 million Protestant Christians. There is an increasing [[Muslim]] minority.
 
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopia Wikipedia - Ethiopia]
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