Interpreting scripture among Mainline Protestants who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing seldom/never by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing seldom/never by interpretation of scripture
% of Mainline Protestants who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing seldom/never who say the holy scripture is…
Religious family | 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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Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.) | 13% | 37% | 1% | 38% | 10% | 120 |
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 10% | 30% | 4% | 48% | 8% | 179 |
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.) | 9% | 28% | < 1% | 47% | 16% | 148 |
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