Views about same-sex marriage among who believe in Hell by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among who believe in Hell by views about same-sex marriage

% of who believe in Hell who …same-sex marriage

Religious traditionStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Catholic53%39%8%4,475
Evangelical Protestant25%68%7%6,978
Historically Black Protestant37%56%8%1,557
Jewish45%47%7%144
Mainline Protestant49%43%8%3,327
Mormon21%73%6%381
Muslim36%59%4%173
Orthodox Christian46%53%1%101
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")62%30%8%1,699
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