This survey, conducted across the United States in March 2014, shows public opinion regarding the creation of universe being guided by a supreme being. During the survey, 40 percent of respondents were extremely confident that the universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.
How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.
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AP-GfK Poll. (April 23, 2014). How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation. [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. "How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.." Chart. April 23, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. (2014). How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. "How Confident Are You That The following Is Correct?:the Universe Is so Complex, There Must Be a Supreme Being Guiding Its Creation.." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll, How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation. Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation. [Graph], AP-GfK Poll, April 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/