Views about government aid to the poor among Evangelical Protestants who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by views about government aid to the poor

% of Evangelical Protestants who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage who say government aid to the poor…

Religious denominationDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Assemblies of God60%37%1%3%363
Churches of Christ52%42%4%2%332
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)66%29%4%1%543
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)54%44%2%< 1%110
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod71%25%2%2%239
Nondenominational charismatic69%25%6%< 1%127
Nondenominational evangelical73%23%3%1%487
Seventh-day Adventist37%56%6%1%108
Southern Baptist Convention68%28%3%2%1,350
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