Importance of religion in one's life among adults who attend prayer groups once or twice a month by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who attend prayer groups once or twice a month by importance of religion
% of adults who attend prayer groups once or twice a month who say religion is…
Interpreting scripture | Very important | Somewhat important | Not too important | Not at all important | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 89% | 9% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 1,224 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 72% | 25% | 2% | < 1% | 1% | 1,028 |
Not the word of God | 45% | 45% | 7% | 2% | 1% | 418 |
Other/don't know | 59% | 31% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 184 |
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