r/religion

Community Overview

About r/religion

A prime subreddit for interfaith religious discussions and general religious discourse. We foster a community for respectful dialogue and exploration of diverse faith traditions.

The community at a glance

r/religion is a Subreddit for Religion with roughly 140K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 10th largest community in the Religion topic page.

Roughly 20K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Religion, God, and Christianity. Product recommendations often mention books, religion, and bible.

On Reddit
140K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +20K members
Growth: +16.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2023: 11K members
  • 2024: 13K members
  • 2025: 15K members
  • 2026: 11K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 1K members
  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 1K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 2K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 1K members

Topics

  • Religion
    178 posts in the past month
    #1
    Religion
    178
  • God
    29 posts in the past month
    #2
    God
    29
  • Christianity
    28 posts in the past month
    #3
    Christianity
    28
  • Faith
    27 posts in the past month
    #4
    Faith
    27
  • Struggling
    24 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    24

Flair

  • AMA
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I am a sikh ama
    2. I am a shia Muslim, AMA
    #1
    AMA
    I am a sikh ama · I am a shia Muslim, AMA
    2
  • June 2026
    1 post in the past month
    1. Discussion: What Religion Fits Me Best?
    #2
    June 2026
    Discussion: What Religion Fits Me Best?
    1

Product recommendations

  • books
    20 posts in the past month
    1. 10 Best Christian Books & Bibles?
    2. Best versions of Gita and Quran in English?
    3. Please recommend me holy books
    #1
    books
    10 Best Christian Books & Bibles? · Best versions of Gita and Quran in English? · Please recommend me holy books
    20
  • religion
    15 posts in the past month
    1. what religion suits me the best??
    2. Best and most respectful way to explore other religions such as Catholicism?
    3. What do you think is the best religious structure, other than the structures of your own religion?
    #2
    religion
    what religion suits me the best?? · Best and most respectful way to explore other religions such as Catholicism? · What do you think is the best religious structure, other than the structures of your own religion?
    15
  • bible
    2 posts in the past month
    1. 10 Best Christian Books & Bibles?
    2. Which bible do you use or recommend?
    #3
    bible
    10 Best Christian Books & Bibles? · Which bible do you use or recommend?
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/religion for?
Best for Religion enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/religion free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/religion have?
Roughly 140K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/religion on?
r/religion runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/religion cover?
On the Hive Index, r/religion is organized under Religion.
How do I join r/religion?
You can join r/religion by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Religion communities like?
Communities for people exploring faith, theology, and religious practice across traditions. Discord hosts large communities for Christianity and interfaith debate, while Facebook groups cover everything from specific faith traditions to cross-religious discussion spaces.