Belief in God among lutherans in the Mainline Tradition by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among lutherans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in God

% of lutherans in the Mainline Tradition who say they…

Frequency of reading scriptureBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least once a week88%10%1%1%< 1%< 1%209
Once or twice a month60%32%5%1%< 1%2%122
Several times a year71%27%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%134
Seldom/never51%38%5%1%3%2%401
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