Belief in Heaven among members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) by belief in heaven
% of members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) 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 | 94% | 5% | 2% | 118 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 88% | 4% | 8% | 280 |
Not the word of God | 74% | 17% | 9% | 174 |
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