http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:58:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26081/murdoch-connection-%e2%80%98does-not-present-an-ethical-dilemma%e2%80%99-for-bible-publisher http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26081/murdoch-connection-%e2%80%98does-not-present-an-ethical-dilemma%e2%80%99-for-bible-publisher#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:21:16 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=26081 As Rupert Murdoch presides over the News Corp media empire and is a desperate fight for his reputation after being forced to close his scandal-laden British newspaper News of the World, the most widely read English tabloid in the world, it has been revealed that Murdoch also owns Zondervan, the world’s largest publisher of Bibles.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26081/murdoch-connection-%e2%80%98does-not-present-an-ethical-dilemma%e2%80%99-for-bible-publisher/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26017/wycliffe-associates-stepping-up-support-for-bible-translation-in-war-ravaged-democratic-republic-of-congo http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26017/wycliffe-associates-stepping-up-support-for-bible-translation-in-war-ravaged-democratic-republic-of-congo#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:23:21 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=26017 Wycliffe Associates, an international organization that involves people in the acceleration of Bible translation efforts, is raising funds to accelerate the work of Bible translation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)—a Central African nation that has been plagued by civil wars over the past 15 years.

The fighting has resulted in the deaths for more than 5 million people and the displacement of more than 2 million.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26017/wycliffe-associates-stepping-up-support-for-bible-translation-in-war-ravaged-democratic-republic-of-congo/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23032/bush-versus-bible http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23032/bush-versus-bible#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:22:12 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23032 Interviewer Cynthia McFadden asked Bush if the Bible was literally true.

"You know. Probably not. ... No, I'm not a literalist..."

The president also said that he prays to the same God as those with different religious beliefs.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23032/bush-versus-bible/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21734/zondervan-faces-60m-federal-lawsuit-over-bible-homosexuality http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21734/zondervan-faces-60m-federal-lawsuit-over-bible-homosexuality#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:11:57 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21734 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21734/zondervan-faces-60m-federal-lawsuit-over-bible-homosexuality/feed 0