Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted 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
American Baptist Churches USA66%12%10%10%< 1%238
Assemblies of God65%7%12%14%2%110
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints68%13%7%11%1%212
Churches of Christ60%20%6%14%< 1%172
Episcopal Church51%23%12%12%2%414
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)56%19%13%11%1%467
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)59%16%15%8%1%284
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.)60%22%10%8%< 1%107
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod59%19%9%11%1%231
National Baptist Convention73%10%8%8%2%228
Nondenominational evangelical66%16%10%7%1%228
Nothing in particular (religion important)49%17%12%22%1%1,414
Nothing in particular (religion not important)36%16%12%34%2%2,509
Presbyterian Church (USA)61%15%14%9%1%288
Southern Baptist Convention68%16%9%8%< 1%515
Spiritual but not religious75%11%5%9%< 1%103
Unitarian58%13%12%15%1%157
United Church of Christ56%20%17%6%1%190
United Methodist Church57%20%11%12%1%986
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