Interpreting scripture among Evangelical Protestants who say religion is somewhat important by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Evangelical Protestants who say religion is somewhat important by interpretation of scripture
% of Evangelical Protestants who say religion is somewhat important 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 (Evangelical Trad.) | 25% | 45% | 2% | 21% | 7% | 516 |
Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 15% | 55% | 1% | 22% | 7% | 160 |
Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 19% | 53% | 4% | 16% | 8% | 212 |
Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 38% | 35% | < 1% | 20% | 6% | 109 |
Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 25% | 45% | 2% | 23% | 5% | 120 |
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