Views about same-sex marriage 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 same-sex marriage
% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God and should be taken literally who …same-sex marriage
Religious denomination | Strongly favor/favor | Oppose/strongly oppose | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 34% | 60% | 6% | 233 |
Assemblies of God | 14% | 83% | 3% | 336 |
Church of God in Christ | 18% | 77% | 5% | 110 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 24% | 70% | 7% | 201 |
Churches of Christ | 17% | 75% | 8% | 249 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 30% | 66% | 3% | 118 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 16% | 78% | 6% | 473 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 30% | 65% | 5% | 190 |
National Baptist Convention | 28% | 63% | 8% | 301 |
Nondenominational charismatic | 21% | 73% | 6% | 101 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 15% | 80% | 5% | 359 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 36% | 54% | 10% | 436 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 13% | 81% | 6% | 1,157 |
United Methodist Church | 23% | 70% | 7% | 393 |
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