VAR 000876 S5/S5.T. Bible is word of God or men MD1: EQ 0, MD2: GE 8 COLUMNS: 1771 - 1771 Numeric S5/S5.T. FTF: Please look at page 16 of the booklet. Which of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible? You can just give me the number of your choice. TELEPHONE: I am going to read you a short list of statements. Please tell me which of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible? You can just give me the number of the statement you choose. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. THE BIBLE IS THE ACTUAL WORD OF GOD AND IS TO BE TAKEN LITERALLY, WORD FOR WORD. 2. THE BIBLE IS THE WORD OF GOD BUT NOT EVERYTHING IN IT SHOULD BE TAKEN LITERALLY, WORD FOR WORD. 3. THE BIBLE IS A BOOK WRITTEN BY MEN AND IS NOT THE WORD OF GOD. 7. OTHER (SPECIFY) [VOL] 8. DK 9. RF 0. NA 0 1 2 3 ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 5 600 869 247 7 8 9 ----- ----- ----- Count 44 21 21 ==============================