Belief in God among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by belief in God
% of adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who say they…
Interpreting scripture | Believe in God; absolutely certain | Believe in God; fairly certain | Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | Believe in God; don't know | Do not believe in God | Other/don't know if they believe in God | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 91% | 7% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 7,652 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 85% | 13% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 5,922 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 90% | 7% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 1% | 730 |
Not the word of God | 39% | 28% | 9% | 1% | 19% | 4% | 5,170 |
Other/don't know | 73% | 18% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 1,481 |
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