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% of who believe in Hell who say the holy scripture is…
Views about human evolution | 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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Evolved; due to natural processes | 26% | 32% | 2% | 34% | 6% | 3,517 |
Evolved; due to God's design | 33% | 42% | 2% | 16% | 6% | 5,731 |
Evolved; don't know how | 27% | 26% | 5% | 24% | 18% | 615 |
Always existed in present form | 59% | 27% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 8,422 |
Don't know | 49% | 21% | 13% | 7% | 10% | 882 |
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