Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say religion is somewhat important by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say religion is somewhat important by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who say religion is somewhat important who say…
Religious denomination | 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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American Baptist Churches USA | 26% | 71% | 2% | 1% | 115 |
Churches of Christ | 24% | 75% | < 1% | < 1% | 106 |
Episcopal Church | 27% | 70% | 2% | < 1% | 173 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 25% | 72% | 2% | < 1% | 194 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 25% | 73% | < 1% | 1% | 158 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 37% | 62% | < 1% | 1% | 123 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 25% | 74% | 1% | 1% | 1,262 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 27% | 70% | 2% | 1% | 130 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 38% | 60% | 2% | < 1% | 291 |
United Methodist Church | 33% | 65% | 1% | 1% | 481 |
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