Belief in God among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by belief in God
% of adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong who say they…
Interpreting scripture | Believe in God; absolutely certain | Believe in God; fairly certain | Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | Believe in God; don't know | Do not believe in God | Other/don't know if they believe in God | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 92% | 7% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 4,868 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 83% | 15% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 3,717 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 90% | 6% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 444 |
Not the word of God | 32% | 31% | 11% | 1% | 21% | 4% | 2,466 |
Other/don't know | 69% | 19% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 711 |
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