[img]https://www.sermonindex.net/images/forum/2004/may/featured_news.gif[/img]At a time when the public display and discourse about matters of faith have been under attack, a new poll indicates most Americans 63 percent believe the Bible is literally true and the Word of God.The survey taken Thursday and Friday by Rasmussen Reports found just 24 percent thinking otherwise.When broken down into different demographics, the poll showed 77 percent of Republicans believe in the literal truth of the Bible as do 59 percent of Democrats and 50 percent of those not affiliated with either major party.Among Evangelical Christians, 89 percent believe the Bible is literally true and just 4 percent say it is not. Among other Protestants, 70 percent believe the Bible is literally true. That view is shared by 58 percent of Catholics.
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