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% of who strongly favor or favor gay marriage who say the holy scripture is…
Views about human evolution | 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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Evolved; due to natural processes | 6% | 14% | < 1% | 74% | 5% | 9,514 |
Evolved; due to God's design | 18% | 42% | 2% | 30% | 8% | 4,713 |
Evolved; don't know how | 5% | 19% | 3% | 48% | 24% | 864 |
Always existed in present form | 35% | 35% | 2% | 22% | 6% | 3,183 |
Don't know | 16% | 24% | 8% | 27% | 25% | 434 |
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