Views about environmental regulation among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally by views about environmental protection
% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally who say…
Religious denomination | Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy | Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 46% | 52% | 1% | 1% | 233 |
Assemblies of God | 49% | 44% | 3% | 5% | 336 |
Church of God in Christ | 35% | 54% | 3% | 8% | 110 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 53% | 42% | 4% | 1% | 201 |
Churches of Christ | 57% | 38% | 1% | 3% | 249 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 44% | 54% | < 1% | 1% | 118 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 63% | 33% | 2% | 2% | 473 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 53% | 43% | 2% | 3% | 190 |
National Baptist Convention | 32% | 62% | 3% | 4% | 301 |
Nondenominational charismatic | 50% | 45% | 3% | 2% | 101 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 54% | 38% | 4% | 4% | 359 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 43% | 49% | 2% | 7% | 436 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 55% | 39% | 3% | 3% | 1,157 |
United Methodist Church | 53% | 43% | 2% | 2% | 393 |
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