Views about human evolution among Evangelical Protestants who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by views about human evolution

% of Evangelical Protestants who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who say humans…

Religious denominationEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Churches of Christ20%33%3%38%6%161
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)25%32%2%38%3%265
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod23%40%3%31%2%184
Nondenominational evangelical11%32%2%49%7%131
Southern Baptist Convention21%28%3%43%5%543
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