Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged 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 | 54% | 44% | 1% | 1% | 5,782 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 50% | 48% | 1% | 1% | 2,981 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 56% | 36% | 5% | 3% | 450 |
Not the word of God | 30% | 69% | 1% | 1% | 1,139 |
Other/don't know | 36% | 59% | 3% | 2% | 520 |
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