Views about same-sex marriage among adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged by views about same-sex marriage
% of adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged who …same-sex marriage
Interpreting scripture | Strongly favor/favor | Oppose/strongly oppose | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 5% | 91% | 3% | 5,782 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 9% | 86% | 5% | 2,981 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 2% | 92% | 6% | 450 |
Not the word of God | 17% | 77% | 6% | 1,139 |
Other/don't know | 11% | 79% | 10% | 520 |
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