Religious tradition among who do not believe in Hell by views about homosexuality (2014) Switch to: Views about homosexuality among who do not believe in Hell by religious group

% of who do not believe in Hell who are…

Views about homosexualityBuddhistCatholicEvangelical ProtestantHinduHistorically Black ProtestantJehovah's WitnessJewishMainline ProtestantMormonMuslimOrthodox ChristianOther ChristianOther FaithsOther World ReligionsUnaffiliated (religious "nones")Don't knowSample size
Should be accepted2%17%6%1%2%< 1%4%13%1%< 1%< 1%1%4%1%48%1%10,416
Should be discouraged< 1%18%19%1%3%11%2%12%5%1%1%1%1%< 1%24%1%1,764
Neither/both equally1%20%14%1%4%3%2%16%3%1%< 1%< 1%2%< 1%32%< 1%372
Don't know1%25%11%1%6%4%1%15%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2%1%28%3%287
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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