Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Louisiana by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults in Louisiana by sources of guidance on right and wrong
% of adults in Louisiana who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
Interpreting scripture | Religion | Philosophy/reason | Common sense | Science | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 56% | 6% | 36% | 1% | < 1% | 186 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 48% | 7% | 38% | 4% | 3% | 129 |
Not the word of God | 10% | 18% | 53% | 17% | 2% | 104 |
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