Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among immigrants by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among immigrants by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of immigrants who say…
Interpreting scripture | There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | Right or wrong depends on the situation | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 32% | 64% | 1% | 3% | 1,264 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 30% | 68% | 2% | < 1% | 901 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 27% | 59% | 5% | 9% | 126 |
Not the word of God | 19% | 78% | 1% | 2% | 1,357 |
Other/don't know | 23% | 71% | 4% | 2% | 306 |
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