Interpreting scripture among Mainline Protestants who are women by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who are women by interpretation of scripture
% of Mainline Protestants who are women who say the holy scripture is…
Religious family | 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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Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 47% | 30% | 5% | 14% | 4% | 357 |
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 12% | 38% | 3% | 34% | 13% | 157 |
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.) | 14% | 35% | 1% | 42% | 9% | 332 |
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.) | 21% | 37% | 2% | 28% | 11% | 467 |
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 29% | 42% | 3% | 19% | 8% | 979 |
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.) | 16% | 42% | 2% | 30% | 11% | 196 |
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.) | 19% | 30% | 4% | 33% | 14% | 320 |
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.) | 22% | 39% | 3% | 25% | 12% | 376 |
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