Interpreting scripture among who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by belief in God (2014) Switch to: Belief in God among who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by interpretation of scripture
% of who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage who say the holy scripture is…
Belief in God | 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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Believe in God; absolutely certain | 57% | 28% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 11,347 |
Believe in God; fairly certain | 30% | 33% | 2% | 27% | 8% | 1,612 |
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | 16% | 15% | 1% | 62% | 6% | 263 |
Do not believe in God | 7% | 2% | < 1% | 84% | 7% | 265 |
Other/don't know if they believe in God | 14% | 8% | 5% | 52% | 21% | 125 |
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