Marital status among members of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among members of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod by marital status
% of members of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod who are…
| Interpreting scripture | Married | Living with a partner | Divorced/separated | Widowed | Never married | Sample size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Word of God; should be taken literally | 62% | 3% | 8% | 13% | 13% | 190 |
| Word of God; not everything taken literally | 56% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 17% | 176 |
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