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Table 1 Relationship between knowledge about, and acceptance of evolution separated by denominational groups

From: An exploratory study on students’ denominations, personal religious faith, knowledge about, and acceptance of evolution

  

Separation of the sample by denominational groups

 

Sample (N = 172)

Protestant (n = 32)

Catholic (n = 84)

Muslim denominations (n = 28)

Atheistic (n = 28)

Knowledge about evolution

.22**

.20

.10

.28

.21

Key concepts

.26**

.46**

.16

.17

.06

Misconception

–.01

–.12

–.12

.12

.17

  1. ** p < .01