Interpreting scripture among members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) by views about abortion (2014) Switch to: Views about abortion among members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) who say the holy scripture is…
Views about abortion | 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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Legal in all/most cases | 12% | 41% | 1% | 36% | 10% | 424 |
Illegal in all/most cases | 35% | 47% | 2% | 14% | 3% | 197 |
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