Belief in Heaven among adults in the Silent generation by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults in the Silent generation by belief in heaven
% of adults in the Silent generation who …in heaven
Interpreting scripture | Believe | Don't believe | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 93% | 3% | 4% | 1,993 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 87% | 6% | 7% | 1,628 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 84% | 7% | 9% | 239 |
Not the word of God | 37% | 51% | 12% | 1,608 |
Other/don't know | 59% | 18% | 23% | 521 |
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