Frequency of reading scripture among adults who meditate at least once a week by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who meditate at least once a week by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults who meditate at least once a week who read scripture…
Interpreting scripture | At least once a week | Once or twice a month | Several times a year | Seldom/never | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 77% | 9% | 3% | 11% | 1% | 5,443 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 59% | 12% | 8% | 20% | < 1% | 4,008 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 73% | 8% | 4% | 13% | 1% | 534 |
Not the word of God | 19% | 9% | 10% | 62% | < 1% | 3,767 |
Other/don't know | 41% | 11% | 8% | 37% | 2% | 1,106 |
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