Frequency of prayer among adults who say humans always existed in present form by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who say humans always existed in present form by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say humans always existed in present form who pray…

Interpreting scriptureAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Word of God; should be taken literally84%10%2%3%1%5,892
Word of God; not everything taken literally72%17%5%6%1%3,309
Word of God; other/don't know86%8%2%2%2%454
Not the word of God40%17%9%33%1%1,190
Other/don't know67%14%6%10%5%529
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