Unregistered users disallowed to edit   Editing of this article by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled If you are prevented from editing this article and you wish to make a change please discuss changes on the talk page request unprotection log in or create an account  This message is shown at the bottom of the page where such users are unlikely to look  Wouldnt it be better to move the message to the top of the page     Citations  Many citations in the article are quite shaky    Can you be more specific    New religious table should be removed   I strongly disagree with the new table Pakhomovru has created and seems intent on keeping  classwikitable sortable  Religion in Russian Federation based on  Russian Census and Ethnic Group predominant religion    Religion  Population   Population    Christianity           Islam           Buddhism           Judaism           Traditional Beliefs          It is innaccurate and gives the impression that  of the country is religious No other country is organised by religion this way by categorising every person into their ethnic group predominant religion and a large proportion of Russians are not religious adherents at all Just because a particular ethnic group is predominately christianislamic doesnt mean ALL people of that ethnic group are religious or can be counted as christiansmuslimsetc   Look the name of the table has Ethnic Group predominant religion  predominant not   The way I see it youre both right It is innaccurate and gives the impression that  of the country is religious Correct on that point the percentages shouldnt add up to  and it should be sourced to fix the possible inaccuracy Look the name of the table has Ethnic Group predominant religion  predominant not  Correct but also incorrect Youre not naming the ethnic groups so you cant say that  of no because it isnt named ethnic group is Christian categorising every person into their ethnic group predominant religion I dont think thats what hes trying to do that would be a kind of stereotyping and not very informative I suggest the box be removed because they are usually frowned upon for the simple reason that one or two paragraphs would explain much more clearly and effectively there are exceptions but this is not one Hope that helps sort things out      This table is based on the census in  and wikipedia sources for each ethnic group please have a look at the section Religion in Russia also I think the most natural approach is based on selfidentification data and this data is realy the only real source of estimation I would agree if we could add some comments to this table some thing like maximum possible number of adherents and also information about etheist and their  and we could adjust this table if you have some real sources and also information for each group like big number of non practising for Christianity and the Russina Orthodox Church is major part same for Islam and secular islam and the Sunni is major part for Juidais we could add also not practising   classwikitable sortable  Religion in Russian Federation based on  Russian Census and Ethnic Group predominant religion    Religion  Population   Population    Christianity           Islam           Buddhism           Judaism           Traditional Beliefs            classwikitable sortable  Christianity in Russia based on  Russian Census and Ethnic Group predominant religion    Ethn