Sources of guidance on right and wrong among baptists in the Mainline Tradition by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among baptists in the Mainline Tradition by sources of guidance on right and wrong
% of baptists in the Mainline Tradition who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
Interpreting scripture | Religion | Philosophy/reason | Common sense | Science | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 48% | 6% | 41% | 5% | < 1% | 275 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 36% | 7% | 49% | 7% | 1% | 183 |
Not the word of God | 17% | 13% | 64% | 5% | 1% | 104 |
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