Interpreting scripture among adults in California by views about homosexuality (2014) Switch to: Views about homosexuality among adults in California by interpretation of scripture
% of adults in California who say the holy scripture is…
Views about homosexuality | 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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Should be accepted | 17% | 22% | 2% | 52% | 8% | 2,580 |
Should be discouraged | 50% | 27% | 2% | 15% | 6% | 865 |
Neither/both equally | 32% | 26% | 3% | 21% | 18% | 138 |
Don't know | 37% | 17% | 7% | 24% | 15% | 114 |
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