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The majority of Minnesotans are Protestants, including a large Lutheran contingent, owing to the state's largely Northern European ethnic makeup. Roman Catholics (of largely German, Irish, French and Slavic descent) make up the largest single Christian denomination. <ref> "Minnesota: Religion" in Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota#Religion. Accessed 8 July 2020.</ref> | |||
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