Interpreting scripture among adults in Missouri by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults in Missouri by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in Missouri who say the holy scripture is…
Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong | Word of God; should be taken literally | Word of God; not everything taken literally | Word of God; other/don't know | Not the word of God | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | 43% | 31% | 4% | 17% | 5% | 239 |
Right or wrong depends on the situation | 25% | 29% | 2% | 33% | 10% | 394 |
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