Belief in a supreme being strong around globe-poll

NEW YORK, (Reuters Life!) – Belief in a god, or a  supreme being, and some sort of afterlife is strong in many  countries around the globe, according to a new Ipsos/Reuters  poll.

Fifty one percent of the 18,829 people across 23 countries  who took part in the survey said they were convinced there is an  afterlife and a divine entity, while 18 percent said they don’t  believe in a god and 17 percent weren’t sure.

But only 28 percent believe in creationism, the belief that  a god created humans, compared to 41 percent who