Interpreting scripture among methodists in the Mainline Tradition by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing (2014) Switch to: Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among methodists in the Mainline Tradition by interpretation of scripture
% of methodists in the Mainline Tradition who say the holy scripture is…
Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing | 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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At least once a week | 35% | 40% | 3% | 15% | 7% | 1,078 |
Once or twice a month | 17% | 45% | 2% | 29% | 8% | 300 |
Several times a year | 13% | 48% | 2% | 26% | 12% | 169 |
Seldom/never | 10% | 30% | 4% | 48% | 8% | 179 |
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