Interpreting scripture among members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) by immigrant status (2014) Switch to: Immigrant status among members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) who say the holy scripture is…
Immigrant status | 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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Third generation or higher | 19% | 44% | 2% | 29% | 7% | 575 |
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