Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more harm than good by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more harm than good by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more harm than good who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Religious denominationAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Assemblies of God79%8%8%4%1%259
Churches of Christ75%13%6%6%< 1%249
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)69%11%10%9%1%501
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)78%18%3%< 1%1%102
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod68%15%8%9%1%289
Nondenominational charismatic84%5%9%3%< 1%109
Nondenominational evangelical80%11%5%4%< 1%443
Southern Baptist Convention79%10%5%5%1%1,190
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