Interpreting scripture among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by interpretation of scripture
% of adults who attend prayer groups several times a year who say the holy scripture is…
Religious denomination | Word of God; should be taken literally | Word of God; not everything taken literally | Word of God; other/don't know | Not the word of God | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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Nothing in particular (religion important) | 26% | 28% | 3% | 38% | 5% | 138 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 55% | 27% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 168 |
United Methodist Church | 25% | 49% | 3% | 14% | 9% | 203 |
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