Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who say…
Interpreting scripture | There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | Right or wrong depends on the situation | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 31% | 66% | 1% | 2% | 2,716 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 29% | 70% | 1% | < 1% | 4,156 |
Word of God; other/don't know | 30% | 64% | 3% | 3% | 282 |
Not the word of God | 20% | 78% | 1% | < 1% | 6,693 |
Other/don't know | 24% | 72% | 2% | 1% | 1,343 |
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