The ARDA Survey (Part I)

[SUSAN CRUSHBONE]

How often do you attend religious services?
E (but only because my family forces me to)


About how often do you pray or meditate outside of religious services?

A


Outside of attending religious services, about how often do you read the Bible, Torah, Koran, or other sacred book?

B

Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about the Bible?
A


Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about Jesus?

C

[Dr. Cynic]

How often do you attend religious services?

A. Never
B. A few times a year
C. Several times a year or monthly
D. 2-3 times a month
E.  Weekly or more


About how often do you pray or meditate outside of religious services?

A. Never
B. Only on certain occasions
C. Once a week or less
D. A few times a week
E. Once a day
F. Several times a day


Outside of attending religious services, about how often do you read the Bible, Torah, Koran, or other sacred book?

A. Never
B. Once or twice a year or less
C. Several times a year
D. Weekly or more


Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about the Bible?

A.  The Bible is an ancient book of history and legends
B. The Bible contains some human error
C. The Bible is perfectly true but not literal
D. The Bible should be taken literally, word for word


Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about Jesus?

A. Jesus is a fictional character
B. Jesus probably existed, but he was not special
C. Jesus was an extraordinary person, but not a messenger of God
D. Jesus was one of many messengers or prophets of God
E.  Jesus is the son of God

[Yelnoc]

How often do you attend religious services?

A. Never
B. A few times a year
C. Several times a year or monthly
D. 2-3 times a month
E.  Weekly or more


About how often do you pray or meditate outside of religious services?

A. Never
B. Only on certain occasions
C. Once a week or less
D. A few times a week
E. Once a day
F. Several times a day


Outside of attending religious services, about how often do you read the Bible, Torah, Koran, or other sacred book?

A. Never
B. Once or twice a year or less
C. Several times a year
D. Weekly or more


Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about the Bible?

A.  The Bible is an ancient book of history and legends
B. The Bible contains some human error
C. The Bible is perfectly true but not literal
D. The Bible should be taken literally, word for word


Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about Jesus?

A. Jesus is a fictional character
B. Jesus probably existed, but he was not special
C. Jesus was an extraordinary person, but not a messenger of God
D. Jesus was one of many messengers or prophets of God
E.  Jesus is the son of God

[Teddy (IDS Legislator)]

How often do you attend religious services?

A. Never
B. A few times a year
C. Several times a year or monthly
D. 2-3 times a month
E.  Weekly or more


About how often do you pray or meditate outside of religious services?

A. Never
B. Only on certain occasions
C. Once a week or less
D. A few times a week
E. Once a day
F. Several times a day


Outside of attending religious services, about how often do you read the Bible, Torah, Koran, or other sacred book?

A. Never
B. Once or twice a year or less
C. Several times a year
D. Weekly or more



Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about the Bible?

A.  The Bible is an ancient book of history and legends
B. The Bible contains some human error
C. The Bible is perfectly true but not literal
D. The Bible should be taken literally, word for word



Which one statement comes closest to your personal beliefs about Jesus?

A. Jesus is a fictional character
B. Jesus probably existed, but he was not special
C. Jesus was an extraordinary person, but not a messenger of God
D. Jesus was one of many messengers or prophets of God
E.  Jesus is the son of God