A minority of Chrisitian literalists? Where have you been?
Belief system> | Creationist view | Theistic evolution | Naturalistic Evolution |
Beliefs-->
Year |
God created man pretty much in his present form at one time within the last 10,000 years. | Man has developed over millions of years from less advanced forms of life, but God guided this process, including man's creation. | Man has developed over millions of years from less advanced forms of life. God had no part in this process. |
1982-JUL | 44% | 38% | 9% |
1993-JUN | 47 | 35 | 11 |
1997-NOV | 44 | 39 | 10 |
1999-AUG | 47 | 40 | 9 |
2001-FEB | 45 | 37 | 12 |
2004-NOV | 45 | 38 | 13 |
I’m sorry—is that from New Scientist?
What’s the underlying correlation between literalists and belief in the sample? That was, after all, my point.
Finally, I refer you to your own thread, and my post therein:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2189577/posts?page=126#126