Sources of guidance on right and wrong among lutherans in the Mainline Tradition by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among lutherans in the Mainline Tradition by sources of guidance on right and wrong
% of lutherans 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 | 46% | 2% | 44% | 7% | 1% | 148 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 33% | 4% | 58% | 4% | 2% | 360 |
Not the word of God | 10% | 17% | 63% | 8% | 3% | 266 |
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