Interpreting scripture among members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by interpretation of scripture
% of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who say the holy scripture is…
Views about human evolution | 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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Evolved; due to God's design | 26% | 67% | 3% | 4% | 1% | 185 |
Always existed in present form | 41% | 51% | 6% | 1% | 2% | 335 |
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