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Bible believing Christians/[[Evangelical Christians|evangelical Christianity]]/[[pentecostalism]] and adherents of [[Islam]] generally reject [[evolutionism]] and hold to [[Creationism|creationist]] views. These religious schools of thought are growing in the UK.<ref>[http://examiningatheism.blogspot.com/2017/05/more-bad-news-for-british-militant.html More bad news for British, militant atheists: Anglicanism, Evangelical Christianity,charismatic/pentecostal Christianity and Islam are growing in the UK. Non-religious portion of the UK sees a decline], Examining Atheism</ref>
Bible believing Christians/[[Evangelical Christians|evangelical Christianity]]/[[pentecostalism]] and adherents of [[Islam]] generally reject [[evolutionism]] and hold to [[Creationism|creationist]] views. These religious schools of thought are growing in the UK.<ref>[http://examiningatheism.blogspot.com/2017/05/more-bad-news-for-british-militant.html More bad news for British, militant atheists: Anglicanism, Evangelical Christianity,charismatic/pentecostal Christianity and Islam are growing in the UK. Non-religious portion of the UK sees a decline], Examining Atheism</ref>
According to a 2016 [[BBC]] documentary, pentecostal Christianity is the fastest growing form of Christianity in the UK. In 2016, there were 500,000 pentecostal Christians in the UK according to the documentary.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ED_Wi83mSpU Life and Death the Pentecostal Way Full BBC Documentary 2016]</ref>
In 2010, the American sociologist [[Peter L. Berger]] said of pentecostalism : "One can say with some confidence that modern Pentecostalism must be the fastest growing religion in human history."
=== Growth of evangelical Christianity in the UK ===
=== Growth of evangelical Christianity in the UK ===