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% of who strongly favor or favor 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 | 26% | 38% | 2% | 26% | 8% | 8,753 |
Believe in God; fairly certain | 9% | 26% | 1% | 57% | 8% | 4,674 |
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | 3% | 9% | < 1% | 82% | 6% | 1,460 |
Believe in God; don't know | 28% | 15% | 8% | 33% | 16% | 119 |
Do not believe in God | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 96% | 2% | 3,047 |
Other/don't know if they believe in God | < 1% | 3% | < 1% | 80% | 15% | 655 |
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