Interpreting scripture among Evangelical Protestants who are silent by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who are silent by interpretation of scripture
% of Evangelical Protestants who are silent who say the holy scripture is…
Religious denomination | 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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Churches of Christ | 68% | 21% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 104 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 63% | 23% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 136 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 53% | 29% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 124 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 66% | 20% | 4% | 7% | 2% | 447 |
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