Interpreting scripture among who believe in Hell by political ideology (2014) Switch to: Political ideology among who believe in Hell by interpretation of scripture
% of who believe in Hell who say the holy scripture is…
Political ideology | 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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Conservative | 53% | 31% | 4% | 9% | 4% | 9,195 |
Moderate | 34% | 38% | 3% | 19% | 6% | 6,042 |
Liberal | 37% | 30% | 2% | 25% | 6% | 2,908 |
Don't know | 47% | 21% | 6% | 14% | 12% | 1,022 |
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