Interpreting scripture among members of the United Methodist Church by views about homosexuality (2014) Switch to: Views about homosexuality among members of the United Methodist Church by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the United Methodist Church who say the holy scripture is…
Views about homosexuality | 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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Should be accepted | 15% | 46% | 2% | 28% | 8% | 986 |
Should be discouraged | 48% | 34% | 4% | 8% | 6% | 520 |
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