Interpreting scripture among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who say the holy scripture is…
Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong | Word of God; should be taken literally | Word of God; not everything taken literally | Word of God; other/don't know | Not the word of God | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | 6% | 13% | 1% | 72% | 8% | 361 |
Right or wrong depends on the situation | 6% | 9% | < 1% | 78% | 7% | 1,413 |
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