Belief in God among adults who seldom or never meditate by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never meditate by belief in God
% of adults who seldom or never meditate 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 | 87% | 10% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 3,224 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 70% | 25% | 3% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 4,226 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 86% | 9% | < 1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 315 |
Not the word of God | 21% | 27% | 13% | < 1% | 33% | 6% | 6,353 |
Other/don't know | 51% | 26% | 8% | 1% | 7% | 7% | 1,054 |
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