Belief in God among adults who pray weekly by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who pray weekly by belief in God
% of adults who pray weekly who say they…
Interpreting scripture | Believe in God; absolutely certain | Believe in God; fairly certain | Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | Believe in God; don't know | Do not believe in God | Other/don't know if they believe in God | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 80% | 17% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1,077 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 69% | 29% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1,912 |
Not the word of God | 39% | 45% | 10% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 1,772 |
Other/don't know | 58% | 34% | 5% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 441 |
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