Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who attend services monthly or yearly who say…
Interpreting scripture | There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | Right or wrong depends on the situation | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 37% | 61% | 1% | 1% | 2,447 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 31% | 68% | 1% | < 1% | 3,532 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 32% | 59% | 4% | 4% | 243 |
Not the word of God | 21% | 77% | 1% | 1% | 4,020 |
Other/don't know | 26% | 69% | 3% | 2% | 972 |
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