Views about government aid to the poor among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by views about government aid to the poor
% of adults who attend prayer groups several times a year who say government aid to the poor…
Interpreting scripture | Does more harm than good | Does more good than harm | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 48% | 47% | 3% | 2% | 878 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 50% | 47% | 3% | 1% | 1,102 |
Not the word of God | 34% | 60% | 4% | 1% | 598 |
Other/don't know | 43% | 41% | 9% | 6% | 221 |
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