Interpreting scripture among members of the Southern Baptist Convention by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among members of the Southern Baptist Convention by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the Southern Baptist Convention who say the holy scripture is…
Importance of religion in one's life | 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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Very important | 68% | 21% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 1,516 |
Somewhat important | 30% | 39% | 3% | 23% | 5% | 291 |
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