Interpreting scripture among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by political party (2014) Switch to: Party affiliation 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…
Party affiliation | 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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Republican/lean Rep. | 6% | 13% | < 1% | 75% | 6% | 433 |
No lean | 6% | 15% | 1% | 67% | 11% | 276 |
Democrat/lean Dem. | 6% | 7% | < 1% | 80% | 6% | 1,110 |
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