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Protestant Pastors’ Views on Mormons

Protestant Pastors’ Views on Mormons. Survey of 1,000 Protestant Pastors. Methodology . The telephone survey of Protestant pastors was conducted October 7-14, 2010

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Protestant Pastors’ Views on Mormons

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  1. Protestant Pastors’ Views on Mormons Survey of 1,000 Protestant Pastors

  2. Methodology • The telephone survey of Protestant pastors was conducted October 7-14, 2010 • The calling list was randomly drawn from a list of all Protestant churches. Up to six calls were made to reach a sampled phone number • Each interview was conducted with the senior pastor, minister or priest of the church called • Responses were weighted to reflect the geographic distribution of Protestant churches

  3. Methodology Continued • The completed sample is 1,000 phone interviews • The sample provides 95% confidence that the sampling error does not exceed +3.2% • Margins of error are higher in sub-groups

  4. Survey Responses

  5. 3 in 5 Protestant pastors strongly disagree that they consider Mormons to be Christians. Among Protestant Pastors Q: “I personally consider Mormons (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) to be Christians. “

  6. “I personally consider Mormons to be Christians.” • Pastors age 65+ are the least likely to strongly disagree (48%). • Pastors who consider themselves Mainline are • More likely to strongly agree (9% to 3%) • More likely to somewhat agree (16% to 9%) • Less likely to strongly disagree (48% to 67%) than pastors who consider themselves Evangelical.

  7. “I personally consider Mormons to be Christians.” continued • Pastors who highest education level is no more than a Bachelor’s degree were less likely to somewhat disagree (12% to 17%) and more likely to be unsure (16% to 5%) than pastors who have earned a graduate degree.

  8. Protestant Pastors’ Viewson Mormons Survey of 1,000 Protestant Pastors

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