Interpreting scripture among Evangelical Protestants who meditate seldom/never by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who meditate seldom/never by interpretation of scripture
% of Evangelical Protestants who meditate seldom/never who say the holy scripture is…
Religious denomination | 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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Assemblies of God | 65% | 26% | 1% | 4% | 3% | 124 |
Churches of Christ | 46% | 34% | 3% | 14% | 3% | 213 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 48% | 34% | 2% | 13% | 3% | 370 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 31% | 48% | 3% | 13% | 4% | 195 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 44% | 45% | 5% | 3% | 3% | 247 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 55% | 28% | 4% | 9% | 3% | 722 |
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