Interpreting scripture among Evangelical Protestants who say abortion should be legal in all/most cases by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Evangelical Protestants who say abortion should be legal in all/most cases by interpretation of scripture
% of Evangelical Protestants who say abortion should be legal in all/most cases 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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Baptist Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 43% | 33% | 3% | 15% | 6% | 956 |
Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 30% | 43% | 2% | 19% | 5% | 274 |
Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 37% | 41% | 4% | 13% | 5% | 457 |
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 36% | 32% | 5% | 14% | 12% | 179 |
Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 53% | 27% | 3% | 12% | 5% | 269 |
Presbyterian Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 23% | 51% | 3% | 19% | 4% | 143 |
Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 40% | 39% | 1% | 13% | 7% | 198 |
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