Interpreting scripture among who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by interpretation of scripture
% of who strongly favor or favor gay marriage who say the holy scripture is…
Sources of guidance on right and wrong | 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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Religion | 37% | 40% | 3% | 13% | 6% | 3,149 |
Philosophy/reason | 7% | 20% | 1% | 66% | 7% | 3,035 |
Common sense | 12% | 26% | 1% | 54% | 8% | 9,577 |
Science | 10% | 15% | < 1% | 70% | 5% | 2,464 |
Don't know | 9% | 21% | 7% | 41% | 22% | 483 |
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