Views about human evolution 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 views about human evolution
% of members of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod who say humans…
Interpreting scripture | Evolved; due to natural processes | Evolved; due to God's design | Evolved; don't know how | Always existed in present form | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 10% | 24% | 1% | 61% | 4% | 190 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 20% | 41% | 2% | 37% | 1% | 177 |
Learn More: Evolved; due to God's design, Always existed in present form