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Monday July 21, 2008
Bible • Books:
Most believers would say the Bible is the word of God, or at least a divinely inspired book written by divinely inspired men.
But what if the Bible had been mistranslated or censored to remove the tawdry bits about pimps, cross-dressers or, ahem, a Brazilian wax as punishment?
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Tuesday January 8, 2008
Bible:
The Manga Bible: pop culture is the latest tool in the campaign to spread the Word but critics say this just pits the trashy against the eternal.
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Saturday December 29, 2007
Bible • Offbeat News:
The smugglers had unglued Bible covers and put drugs in plastic bags inside before fixing them back.
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Tuesday September 25, 2007
Bible:
A monumental Bible rumoured to have been written with the help of the Devil has been returned to Prague for the first time in 350 years.
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Wednesday August 1, 2007
Bible • Christianity:
Everything from detergent to computer discs is packaged with the Sunday newspaper. So why not Bibles?
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Tuesday June 19, 2007
Bible • Sexuality:
What does the Good Book really say about divorce, abortion, adultery, prostitution, homosexuality and more?
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Wednesday May 16, 2007
Bible • Offbeat News:
A debate raging over the morals of Hong Kong’s racy media took a bizarre twist Wednesday with revelations that a decency watchdog had been flooded with obscenity complaints about the Bible.
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Sunday December 31, 2006
Bible:
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then The Holman Illustrated Study Bible must be worth millions.
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Thursday July 27, 2006
Bible:
(CBS 11 News) There are many versions of the Holy Bible ranging from the King James Version (KJV) to The Message Bible. Few, however, have garnered as much controversy as one bible, translated from Aramaic to English.
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Wednesday July 26, 2006
Bible:
Its publishers say it makes the original message easier to understand.
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Sunday April 2, 2006
Bible • Pornography • XXXchurch.com:
(AP) CORONA, Calif. Two Corona pastors who minister to the adult film industry have hit a roadblock in their crusade. Their publishing company is refusing to print bibles with the brand "Jesus Loves Porn Stars" emblazoned on the cover.
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Thursday March 2, 2006
Bible:
A compact version of the Bible has sold 100,000 copies since it was unveiled at Canterbury Cathedral last September.
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Tuesday January 24, 2006
Bible:
The Bible's evolution from ancient Hebrew to modern languages and from clay tablets to printed books is a rich lesson in the history of civilizations, the origins of the written word and the revolution of printing.
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Monday October 24, 2005
Bible:
As lead attorney for the American Jewish Congress, Marc Stern has been at the forefront of keeping religious activities out of public classrooms. But now he is singing the praises of a new textbook to introduce public school students to the Bible and its influence on culture.
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Saturday October 22, 2005
Bible:
Edinburgh University is set to ban Bibles from its student halls of residence amid concern that the Holy Book is “discriminatory” and makes students of other faiths feel unwelcome.
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Sunday October 9, 2005
Bible:
It's the New-Textament
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Wednesday September 21, 2005
Bible:
Ideal for plane journey, say creators
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Wednesday August 3, 2005
Bible:
A manuscript containing the oldest known Biblical New Testament in the world is set to enter the digital age and become accessible online.
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Tuesday June 28, 2005
Bible:
GRAND RAPIDS -- Forget Genesis.
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Thursday May 5, 2005
Bible:
As a professor of New Testament whose specialty is textual criticism, I was particularly interested in Chris Wattie's piece, "Beast's real mark devalued to '616'" (May 4, 2005). However, I noticed several errors in the essay, some of which I know from first-hand knowledge of the manuscript in question.
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Wednesday May 4, 2005
Bible:
Satanists, apocalypse watchers and heavy metal guitarists may have to adjust their demonic numerology after a recently deciphered ancient biblical text revealed that 666 is not the fabled Number of the Beast after all.
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Bible:
Revelation! 666 is not the number of the beast (it's a devilish 616)
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Thursday March 17, 2005
Bible:
For readers of the Bible confused by its archaic language, such as its use of the term "stoned" for a form of execution rather than the effects of smoking dope, help is at hand.
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Sunday January 23, 2005
Bible:
Jann Wenner and his minions at Rolling Stone magazine can print -- or not print -- whatever their little hearts desire.
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Tuesday January 18, 2005
Bible:
Advertising isn't the only challenge facing Today's New International Version of the Bible.
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