Bibles pulled from online stores as China increases control of religion
Source: CNN By James Griffiths, CNN A Chinese Catholic deacon holds a bible at the Palm Sunday Mass during Easter Holy Week at an “underground” church on April 9, 2017 near […]
You should read the Bible
Source: The Washington Post By Christine Emba Columnist March 30 Email the author On Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal was compelled to issue an amusing, if embarrassing, correction after misquoting Israel’s prime minister the day before. […]
‘Christianity as default is gone’: the rise of a non-Christian Europe
Guardian: Europe’s march towards a post-Christian society has been starkly illustrated by research showing a majority of young people in a dozen countries do not follow a religion. The survey of 16- to 29-year-olds found the Czech Republic is the least religious country in Europe, with 91% of that age group […]
Ehrman and Licona Debate: “Are the Gospels Historically Reliable?”
On February 21, 2018, Ratio Christi and the KSU History Club cosponsored a debate between Bart Ehrman and Mike Licona on the question “Are the Gospels Historically Reliable?” The debate […]
Analysis: Divorce, drugs, drinking: Billy Graham’s children and their absent father
Source: The Washington Post BY William Martin Billy Graham and Ruth Bell met at Wheaton College in the fall of 1940. A vivacious and feisty beauty who had grown up […]
‘Manuscripts’ Encourages Readers To Approach The Bible Like A Novel
Source: NPR BY JUAN VIDAL The first Bible I ever purchased was a New International Version Student Life Bible; it was black with neon pink and green lettering. I picked it […]
Freak show or spiritual test? Book explores world of snake handlers
Source: Religion News Service By Kimberly Winston | January 26, 2018 Andrew Hamblin preaches while holding a snake above his head in LaFollette, Tenn. Photo courtesy of National Geographic Channels (RNS) — When […]
What Happens if You Package the Bible as a Novel Instead of a Textbook?
Source: Slate By RUTH GRAHAM I’ve owned eight or 10 Bibles over the course of my life, including a children’s illustrated New International Version, a handful of small gilt-edged New Testaments, […]
A missing tourist scattered Bible pages in Israel’s desert. Is ‘Jerusalem Syndrome’ to blame?
Source: The Washington Post By Alex Horton The Negev desert was imposing, but Moses sent 12 scouts to survey the rolling dunes in what is now Israel to search for sanctuary, […]
Reading the Quran: Do They Still Cook You on the Stake, For Knowing the Scripture?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Should not the Catholic Church like the masses to read the Bible, which has the four canonical Gospels, […]
Public School Ends Bible Giveaway Tradition After Humanists File Complaint
Source: Huffington post By Carol Kuruvilla A public elementary school in Kansas has agreed to end its yearly tradition of facilitating a Bible giveaway on school grounds. In the […]
Washington’s huge new Bible museum talks a lot about Jews. So why are some Jews so skeptical?
Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein Funded and founded by evangelicals, the new Museum of the Bible sticks out for something its leaders clearly wanted to emphasize: Jews. The eight-story, […]
Pope says Satan is More Intelligent than Humans & the Muslim Times’ Response
Pope says Satan is more intelligent than humans – We believe he is not a person but only a personification of our id or negative tendencies Source: The Express Tribune […]
A Mind-Bending Translation of the New Testament
Source: The Atlantic BY JAMES PARKER In the beginning was … well, what? A clap of the divine hands and a poetic shock wave? Or an itchy node of nothingness inconceivably scratching […]
To Some Zionist Christians And Jews, The Bible Says Jerusalem Is Israel’s Capital
Source: NPR BY TOM GJELTEN Twitter President Trump announced Wednesday that the U.S. views Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, a controversial move that complicates Middle East politics. Gali Tibbon/AFP/Getty […]
“There Is No Such Thing as the Bible”
Source: Slate The messy Scripture on display at the Museum of the Bible. By William Saletan Visitors listen to a “living history interpreter” in the old Jerusalem exhibit at the Museum […]
‘I had to be there’: The Museum of the Bible opens in the nation’s capital
Source: The Washington Post By Peggy McGlone, Jessica Contrera, Ellen McCarthy and Julie Zauzmer November 18 The scene in front of the Museum of the Bible, which opened to the public Saturday. (Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post) […]
D.C.’S MUSEUM OF THE BIBLE TO OPEN IN NOVEMBER
Source: Our Community Now BY VILLE ISO-AHOLA When the enormous new Museum of the Bible opens in November, DC area residents and visitors will have lots to see and explore. Washington […]
The Family Behind a $500 Million Bible Museum Hopes to Change Washington
Source: Time By Elizabeth Dias The new Museum of the Bible three blocks from the Capitol has a political ambition. The Bible, says the museum’s chairman and the president of […]
The Family Behind a $500 Million Bible Museum Hopes to Change Washington
Source: Time By Elizabeth Dias November 17, 2017 The new Museum of the Bible three blocks from the Capitol has a political ambition. The Bible, says the museum’s chairman and the […]
