Interpreting scripture among members of the National Baptist Convention by parental status (2014) Switch to: Parent of children under 18 among members of the National Baptist Convention by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the National Baptist Convention who say the holy scripture is…
Parent of children under 18 | 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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Parents | 58% | 22% | < 1% | 12% | 6% | 101 |
Non-parents | 66% | 21% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 358 |
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