Tulsa, Oklahoma

===Religion===
Tulsa has a large conservative following, with the majority of Tulsans being Christians. The second-largest religion in Tulsa is Islam, followed by Buddhism and Judaism.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}

Tulsa is part of the Southern region demographers and commentators{{who|date=September 2023}} refer to as the "[[Bible Belt]]," where Protestant and, in particular, [[Southern Baptist]] and other [[evangelical]] Christian traditions are very prominent. In fact, Tulsa, home to [[Oral Roberts University]], [[Phillips Theological Seminary]], and [[RHEMA Bible Training Center|RHEMA Bible Training College]] (in the suburb of [[Broken Arrow, Oklahoma|Broken Arrow]]), is sometimes called the "[[Bible Belt#Buckle|buckle of the Bible Belt]]".<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.newvoices.org/cgi-bin/articlepage.cgi?id=672 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070121104922/http://www.newvoices.org/cgi-bin/articlepage.cgi?id=672 | archive-date=January 21, 2007 | title=Jewish Life in the Bible Belt| first=Thursday | last=Bram | publisher=New Voices Magazine| access-date=August 5, 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=April 29, 2007 |url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-162762471.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910074711/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-162762471.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 10, 2016 |title=Minister's book plunges into cultural issues |first=Bill |last=Sherman |work=Tulsa World |access-date=July 2, 2016}}</ref> Tulsa is also home to a number of vibrant [[Mainline Protestant]] congregations. Some of these congregations were founded during the oil boom of the early twentieth century and are noted for striking architecture, such as the art deco [[Boston Avenue Methodist Church]] and [[First Presbyterian Church (Tulsa)|First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa]]. The metropolitan area has at least four religious radio stations ([[KCFO]], [[KNYD]], [[KXOJ-FM|KXOJ]], & [[KPIM-LP|KPIM]]), and at least two religious TV stations ([[KWHB]] & [[KGEB]]).

While the state of Oklahoma has fewer Roman Catholics than the national average,<ref name="religion2">{{cite web | url= http://www.pewforum.org/religious-landscape-study/| title=U.S. Religious Landscapes Survey| publisher=The Pew Forum on Religion and Life| access-date=January 30, 2019}}</ref> [[Holy Family Cathedral in Tulsa|Holy Family Cathedral]] serves as the Cathedral for the Diocese of Tulsa.

Tulsa is also home to the largest Jewish community in Oklahoma, with active Reform, Conservative and Orthodox congregations.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Shevitz|first1=Amy Hill|title=Jews|url=http://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=JE009|website=Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History|publisher=Oklahoma Historical Society|access-date=August 14, 2016}}</ref> Tulsa's [[Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art]] offers the largest collection of Judaica in the South-Central and Southwestern United States.

Tulsa is also home to the progressive [[All Souls Unitarian Church]], reportedly the largest [[Unitarian Universalist]] congregation in the United States.<ref name="French">Kimberly French, [http://www.uuworld.org/life/articles/145503.shtml "The gospel of inclusion: A black Pentecostal bishop embraces Universalism, befriends a Unitarian minister, and shakes up the largest congregation in the UUA."] ''UU World'', Fall 2009.</ref><ref name="Madison">[https://web.archive.org/web/20180909184906/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-111662143.html "Biggest in the U.S.: That Now Describes The First Unitarian Society Of Madison, And In 15 Years It Has Doubled To 1,300 Members"], ''[[Wisconsin State Journal]]'', December 26, 2003.</ref><ref>[http://swuuc.org/pages/about-us/our-history.php "A Brief History of the Southwestern Unitarian Universalist Conference"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821154502/http://www.swuuc.org/pages/about-us/our-history.php |date=August 21, 2016 }} at Southwestern Unitarian Universalist Conference website (retrieved July 17, 2009).</ref>

Chùa Tam Bào (Vietnamese: "Three Jewels Temple"), Oklahoma's only Buddhist temple, was established in east Tulsa in 1993 by Vietnamese refugees. A {{Convert|57|ft|m|-tall|adj=mid}} granite statue of Quan Âm  (commonly known by her Chinese name, [[Guanyin]]) is located in the grounds.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thislandpress.com/2015/09/02/tulsas-temple-of-the-three-jewels/|title=Tulsa's Temple of the Three Jewels {{!}} This Land Press - Made by You and Me|website=thislandpress.com|access-date=2020-01-01}}</ref>