Views about government aid to the poor among adults in Texas by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults in Texas by views about government aid to the poor
% of adults in Texas who say government aid to the poor…
Interpreting scripture | Does more harm than good | Does more good than harm | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 49% | 43% | 4% | 3% | 935 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 51% | 45% | 3% | 2% | 704 |
Not the word of God | 42% | 54% | 3% | 2% | 663 |
Other/don't know | 38% | 48% | 9% | 5% | 167 |
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