Interpreting scripture among Mainline Protestants who are widowed by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who are widowed by interpretation of scripture
% of Mainline Protestants who are widowed 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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Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.) | 37% | 35% | 5% | 11% | 12% | 109 |
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 28% | 37% | 5% | 16% | 13% | 282 |
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.) | 25% | 35% | 3% | 26% | 12% | 106 |
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