Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among divorced or separated adults by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among divorced or separated adults by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of divorced or separated adults 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% | 60% | 1% | 1% | 1,490 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 33% | 66% | 1% | < 1% | 1,180 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 38% | 52% | 8% | 2% | 139 |
Not the word of God | 22% | 76% | 2% | 1% | 1,535 |
Other/don't know | 24% | 70% | 3% | 3% | 408 |
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