Interpreting scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage 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 (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) | 71% | 18% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 571 |
Pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) | 73% | 19% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 220 |
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