Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who seldom or never pray by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never pray by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who seldom or never pray 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 | 31% | 66% | 1% | 2% | 356 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 27% | 72% | 1% | < 1% | 789 |
Not the word of God | 17% | 81% | 1% | < 1% | 6,428 |
Other/don't know | 18% | 78% | 2% | 2% | 515 |
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