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Baseball team has Bible studies
The Houston Astros are the only baseball team with a chaplain on the payroll. The team meets regularly for prayer and fellowship. (9/13/06)
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Rare Bible uncovered
Extremely rare 1564 three pound Bible was discovered and remains intact complete with wood-cut illustrations. It now resides at the Gaston County museum in Dallas. (9/13/06)
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Edits aid Hitler's Views
Hitler apparently removed Jewish references from the Bible and modified the 10 Commandments to support his views. These "Nazi" Bibles were then distributed to churches. (9/13/06)
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Book links Japanese tea ceremony with Christianity
Pastor's book teaches that the Japanese tea ceremony has much in common with Jesus' teachings. (9/13/06)
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Hearing the Word
Four ancient Bibles are on display in Boston until the end of 2006. They illustrate the need for one to understand the scriptures. (9/13/06)
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The longest Bible ever
5,000 metre long Bible written on a silk in Chinese characters on display in Beijing. (9/13/06)
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Texan smoked Bible passages
'Alex' an inmate who used to use Bible pages to roll cigarettes is now a chaplain in Texas. (9/13/06)
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New Spanish Bible for youth published
'Conversational' Translation in Spanish reaches those new to the faith as well as youth. (9/13/06)
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Tote'em: Scriptures to be read in schools
Teachers and students encouraged to bring their Bibles to schools to restore biblical literacy. (9/13/06)
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Children’s Bible DVD Series
The first volumes of the “Edutaining” animated series, The Animated Kids’ Bible, has been released, featuring Genesis stories. (7/1/06)
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Leading Biblical scholars meet in Tokyo
Well-attended Japanese Bible forum marks the beginning of Japan Bible Society’s Translation service. (7/1/06)
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New Bible resources for people with learning disabilities
Bible agencies are gearing new products to reach more diverse audiences with the Scriptures. (7/1/06)
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Virtual Church for Chinese restaurant workers
The Church of Grace in Manhattan’s Chinatown has organized a phone-in praise and Bible study ministry for Fujianese restaurant workers. (7/1/06)
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New line of talking Bible dolls
The Hasbro Toy company has created a line of talking Bible dolls, including Jesus, Moses and Esther. (7/1/06)
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The Bible Game to be released in the UK
Non-denominational, family-oriented, multi-player quiz game is suitable for all ages. (7/1/06)
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International Bible Quiz for Jewish Youth
Challenging contest held in Jerusalem part of nationwide celebrations marking Israel’s Independence Day. (7/1/06)
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Nutritional supplement bases it formula on Scripture
A daily health supplement, Symmetry Genesis, has based its content on the Bible to capture the essence of ancient wellness recipes. (7/1/06)
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Bible on Broadway
Over 400 people signed up to participate in the American Bible Society’s Bible marathon outside its offices on Broadway in New York City. (7/1/06)
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African American celebrities record ‘The Bible Experience’ Audio Bible
Denzel Washington, Blair Underwood, Kirk Franklin, and others read sing and record music for a 70-hour dramatic audio performance of the Scriptures. (5/1/06)
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ABC mini-series marks Passover, while environmental science supports Biblical Exodus
“The Ten Commandments” closely follows the Biblical narrative; Daniel Hillel, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Studies at the University of Massachusetts, gives evidence supporting the Biblical Exodus. (5/1/06)
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Old Testament being translated into Modern Hebrew
Citing the differences between the original Hebrew text of the Scriptures and the modern Hebrew language, HaGefen Publishing has undertaken a modern translation of the Old Testament. (5/1/06)
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Biblical gaming on PlayStation 2
“The Bible Game” allows up to four players to compete in a game show-style contest, as well as arcade-style activities. (5/1/06)
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Satellite finds Ark-like structure on Mount Ararat
Mysterious object has same length to width ration as the ark described in the Bible. (5/1/06)
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Science backs Biblical creation account
New genetic and DNA evidence suggests that human origins can be traced back to a single man and woman in the same geographic region outlined in Scripture. (5/1/06)
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One of the most extraordinary undertakings of our times
Handwritten St. John’s Bible is seen as being on the scale of a huge building project from the middle ages. (3/13/06)
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Israeli project encourages people worldwide to write out the Bible.
Bible-writing event is hosted by the Israeli Embassy in London in association with Jewish Book Week.. (3/13/06)
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“Walking the Bible” is an unexpected ratings hits
Documentary scores second-highest ratings in many of the top U.S. markets and receives raves reviews from Christian and secular sources alike. (3/13/06)
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Biblical English
Many well-known English phrases can be traced back to the Bible, especially the 1611 King James Version. (3/13/06)
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The impact of Vatican II on Bible
In the 40 years since Vatican II there have been many changes in the way Roman Catholics use, appreciate and respond to the Bible. (2/8/06)
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Walking the Bible
TV specials put the Bible on the small screen (2/8/06)
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Habitat for Humanity and American Bible Society team up
Partnership will ensure that families continue to get house keys and Bibles. (2/8/06)
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Biblical Dolls: Messengers of Faith
Talking Jesus, Moses & Mary dolls recite Scripture (2/8/06)
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First Edition King James at University of Manitoba Library
Leather-and-oak-bound copy one of only fifty First Editions believed to exist, and may be worth more than $400,000. (2/8/06)
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Bible remains New Zealand’s most popular book
More than 70,000 new Bibles, and 40,000 New Testaments were distributed in New Zealand by the Bible Society in 2005. (2/8/06)
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“Mirror language” Bible presented to Pope
29-year-old Indian man wrote Bible inversely for Vatican Library. (2/8/06)
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Israeli archaeologist discover artifacts with Biblical links
Temple Mount Antiquities Operation unearths coins, jewelry and other artifacts dating back more than three millennia. (2/8/06)
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Queen Elizabeth II presents Bible prize
10-year-old British schoolgirl who won a Bible study competition is presented with a special Bible by the Queen. (2/8/06)
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Comic strip crosses the Bible with “The Far Side”
“In the Beginning” comic strip looks at the lighter side of religion to break traditional stereotypes about religious people and bring healing through laughter. (12/15/05)
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Comic strip crosses the Bible with “The Far Side”
“In the Beginning” comic strip looks at the lighter side of religion to break traditional stereotypes about religious people and bring healing through laughter. (12/15/05)
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Pottery shard supports David and Goliath narrative.
Inscription provides evidence that non-Semitic names remarkably similar to Goliath were used within the timeframe of the Philistine warrior in his reputed hometown. (12/15/05)
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TNIV Bible to be released in iPod format
New iPod software will feature both text and audio versions of the TNIV translation. (12/15/05)
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Pope Benedict encourages regular reading of the Bible
“The Church does not live off herself,” states the Pope, “but off the Gospel, and draws constant guidance from the Gospel for her journey”. (12/15/05)
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Heroes of the Bible show gets good response on Trinity Broadcasting Network
60-minute animated show, hosted by Charleton Heston, focuses on some of the best known Bible stories from both the Old and New Testaments. (12/15/05)
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“Walking the Bible” documentary to air on PBS in January of 2006
Three-hour miniseries, produced in high definition, follows the paths of Moses, Isaac, Jacob and the Israelites, and has been hailed as an instant classic by the Washington Post. (12/15/05)
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The SMS Bible
The Bible Society in Australia has translated the Bible into mobile phone text messages. (10/11/05)
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New tool for evangelism in Bhutan/India border region
New Testament in Bhutani Dzongkha language to be printed. (10/11/05)
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100 Minute Bible
New book condenses well-known Bible stories into an easy 100-minute read. (10/11/05)
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New textbook introduces the Bible to high schools
‘The Bible and its Influence’ has been widely endorsed by both secular and religious scholars. (10/11/05)
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Bible translators focus on sign language
Wycliffe to invest $150,000 to produce DVD/video sign language Bibles in local dialects. (10/11/05)
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Flooding causes delays for Talking Bible recordings and distribution
Recent flooding in Thailand has delayed a project to record the New Testament in the Karen, Lahu, and Thaileu languages. (10/11/05)
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Work progresses toward a Bible Society in Iraq
United Bible Societies Task Team has put the infrastructure of a Bible Society in place in war-torn country. (8/29/05)
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Ipod Bible
New Ipocket Bible for Ipods provides audio and text and numerous additional features. (8/29/05)
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Rare ancient Bible in Iran
Iranian Library is host to Bible dating back to the early days of printing. (8/29/05)
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Bits of the Bible in Kiwi
Contemporary colloquial translation provides a fresh look at Scripture to New Zealanders.. (8/29/05)
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No Bible Sunday
Wycliffe Bible Translators challenges churches to have No Bible Sundays in recognition of the challenges faces by those cultures without a Bible in their language. (8/10/05)
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Washington Bible goes on display
Famous Bible has been used in the inaugurations of five U.S. Presidents. (8/10/05)
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Gospel in the Saa language
Mark’s Gospel has been translated for the remote community on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu. (8/10/05)
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Bible games coming to PlayStation and Game Boy Advance
New games are set for release in October 2005. (8/10/05)
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New women’s audio Bible
The Word Becomes Flesh features 39 well-known authors, musicians and speakers reading the Scriptures. (8/10/05)
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Liberian Bible to be hot commodity
New Biblical translation can be used by more than 100 denominations with as many as 400,000 members. (6/22/05)
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Israel’s Covenant
Original musical tells the story of the Jewish people from Abraham to the present day, as a reminder of their Biblical heritage and hope in God. (6/22/05)
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International forum discusses Bible translation needs
More than 20 major Bible translation agencies meet to strategize about spreading God’s Word. (6/22/05)
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Sharing the Gospel with dolls
Hollywood church uses dolls and detailed sets and props to help kids visualize Bible stories. (6/22/05)
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The Bible and healthy living
A recent trend is pointing to Scripture as a guide for healthy eating habits. (5/18/05)
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Bible translators found dead in Guyana
Local authorities in Guyana are investigating the deaths as homicides. (5/18/05)
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Alberta pastor puts Bible verses into verse
Dr. Larry Froese has adapted the entire New Testament into rhyming verse, and has commenced work on the Old Testament. (5/18/05)
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Scholars looking into the history of the Codex Sinaiticus
Inquiry to research the precise circumstances of the manuscript’s removal from St. Catherine’s Monastery in the mid-19th Century. (5/18/05)
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Texas entrepreneur drilling for Biblical oil
Oil man selects drilling site based on Biblical prophesy. (4/20/05)
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Zimbabwe Christians eagerly await Shona Bible
New translation is being typeset, and is anticipated by the end of the year. (4/20/05)
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Bible motivates illiterate woman to learn to read
For Jamaican woman, reading Scripture was her highest goal. (4/20/05)
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Kathie Lee Gifford turns to Scripture for strength
Passages from Luke and Romans inspire Gifford through tumultuous times. (4/20/05)
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God Pod makes traditional message accessible to a new generation
Solar-powered audio Bible fits in your pocket. (4/20/05)
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Progress continues on translating the Bible into the world’s languages
Complete Bible is now available in 422 languages; New Testament in 1,079. (4/20/05)
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Plans underway for British Bible Theme Park
‘Ark Alive’ to be a place where Disney meets the Bible. (4/6/05)
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Bringing the Dead Sea Scrolls to the people
American antiquities dealer acquires scroll fragments for Bible history exhibit. (4/6/05)
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New Bible Translation survives Rwandan turmoil
Kinyarwanda Common Language Bible launched after being abandoned 10 years earlier due to Rwandan conflict. (4/6/05)
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Codex Sinaiticus to be digitally reunited
Scholars from the Europe, Egypt, Russia and the U.S. to create a digital copy of the mid-fourth century manuscript. (4/6/05)
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Archaeological discovery lends weight to Biblical creation
A recently discovered fossil provides the first proof that mammals hunted small dinosaurs. (2/18/05)
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Canadian Archaeologist discovers proof of the Bible’s Edomite timeline
Radiocarbon dating places Edomite state in 11th Century BC – the time asserted in Scripture. (2/18/05)
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New Dutch Bible to benefit some 22 million people in Europe
First Dutch Bible translation since 1951 may become standard version for the entire Dutch-speaking region in Europe. (2/18/05)
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Bible distribution draws media attention in Turkey
54,000 New Testaments distributed at Christmastime was met with great attention by Turkish media. (2/18/05)
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Typhoons impact Bible translation
Storms slow down translation work in the Philippines. (1/26/05)
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The Bible on film
Scripture has inspired Hollywood since the silent film era, and consumers are rediscovering the genre. (1/26/05)
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Archaeologists discover Bible-era water jars in Cana
Excavations provide insight into life in the region where Christ performed his first miracle. (1/26/05)
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Tourists take Biblical pilgrimages
Tourism in Israel is on the rise, with visitors using the Scriptures as their itinerary as they follow in the footsteps of Jesus. (1/26/05)
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Bible Animal Tales
New children’s book addresses Bible stories from the perspective of the animals in them. (1/26/05)
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‘Bible-zines’ change the way people see God’s Word
Reformatted Bibles are making the Scriptures more accessible and less intimidating for a whole new generation of readers. (1/6/05)
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All the Music of the Bible
New book explores Biblical music from Creation through the modern hymn. (1/6/05)
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Bible story inspires first Inuit stained glass
The John Bell Chapel at Appelby College in Ontario features an new window designed by renowned Canadian Inuit artist, Kenojuak Ashevak. (1/6/05)
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‘God Speaks to His Children’ in Turkish
New Turkish children’s Bible is now available. (1/6/05)
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White House sends Christmas greetings from the Bible
President Bush’s Christmas card includes a verse from Psalm 95. (12/17/04)
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The Bible in the News
Initiative targets Colorado Springs with New Testaments distributed with the city’s newspaper. (12/6/04)
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Still loving the Bible after all these years
104 year-old New Zealander credits faith and family for her longevity. (12/6/04)
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Dead Sea Scrolls to the Bible in America
Dead Sea Scroll fragments and other religious artifacts to be exhibited in U.S. traveling exhibit. (12/6/04)
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Bible Week and Proclamation
Americans and Canadians take time out to recognize the importance of Scripture. (12/6/04)
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New Bible Translation in Ghana
Bimoba Bible promoted as a catalyst for social change. (12/6/04)
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New distributor for Visual Bible
Buena Vista to distribute Visual Bible Inc.’s John & Mark. (12/6/04)
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Bible distribution in China
10,000 Bibles distributed in four Chinese provinces. (12/6/04)
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Bible study on the go
New Bible study suite released for Palm and Windows Pocket PC mobile devices. (11/1/04)
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New Ossetic Bible
Latest Ossetic translation to provide spiritual support to a population living in difficult times. (11/1/04)
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Billy Graham Training Center Bible
New study Bible addresses 'time-tested answers to your toughest questions.' (11/1/04)
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Chinese historian traces origins of Chinese civilization through the Old Testament
Amateur historian, Su San, claims Chinese ancestors were from the Red Sea area. (11/1/04)
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Brazil’s Bible Belt
A religious awakening in the country sparks its growth into a leading Bible-publishing nation. (10/8/04)
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The Kingdom Game
Bible board game provides an opportunity to children and young adults to have fun and encounter the beauty of the Word. (10/8/04)
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The Bible in Sanskrit
Rare Bible gives insight into Christian missionaries in India during the early 1900’s. (10/8/04)
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400 Year-old Welsh Bible Goes Online
1588 William Morgan Bible, considered the most important book ever printer in Welsh, is now available to view on the National Library of Wales’ website. (10/8/04)
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Denzel Washington Puts Faith in Film
Actor suggested that the Book of Romans play a role in Man on Fire. (10/8/04)
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Bibles Bring ‘Eternal Hope’ to People of Vanuatu
BC couple answers the call to get Bibles into the hands of resident of the South Pacific country made famous by TV’s Survivor. (10/8/04)
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Researchers Confirm the Authenticity of Earliest Biblical Scripture Source
State of the art photographic and computer imaging technology reveals Numbers 6:24-26 inscription to be 400 years older than the Dead Sea Scrolls. (10/8/04)
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Terrorism Hindering Bible Translation Projects
Translation teams in various parts of the world are having to relocate to avoid security concerns. (10/8/04)
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Bible Studies Impacting Philippine High Schools
Moral values courses based on Scripture are transforming hearts and leading people to a fresh understanding of their relationship with God. (9/8/04)
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Heart of the Outdoors Bible
4,000 copies of a Bible designed for hunting and fishing enthusiasts were given away recently in Nashville. (9/8/04)
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New Version of Swordsearcher Software Released
Version 4.5 provides users with many tools to enhance Bible study and an intuitive interface that is easy to learn and use. (9/8/04)
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Drama and the Sacred
Bible scholar, Tom Boogaart, believes that Old Testament stories may once have been used as dramas. (9/8/04)
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Luke’s Gospel in Houston Newspaper
430,000 Houston Chronicle subscribers recently received the ‘Servant King’ Gospel of Luke as part of the largest Scripture distribution project in the city’s history. (9/8/04)
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Rare Bible Artifacts Go On Exhibit In U.S.
5,000 years of Bible history comes to North America as part of ‘Dead Sea Scrolls to the Bible in America’ exhibit. (9/8/04)
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Making Video Games by The Book
Developers expect the popularity of faith-based video games to grow. (8/4/04)
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God’s Word… the Board Game
Bible Word Up! uses combines Bible knowledge with fun to engage people with the Scriptures. (8/4/04)
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Lutheran Children share the Bible with Other Children
Hearts for Jesus project raises more than $75,000 for Bibles for Romanian Children. (8/4/04)
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Spreading God’s Word One Candy at a Time
Scripture Candy distributes Bible verses in candy wrappers to plant a seed in consumers’ lives. (8/4/04)
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China Exhibits its Bibles
Precious Biblical publications preserved by the Mainland Chinese Christian community are on display this summer in Hong Kong. (8/4/04)
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Ronald Reagan’s Bible Legacy
As President of the United States, Reagan declared 1983 ‘The Year of the Bible’. (7/9/04)
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Football star puts ‘First Things First’
Kurt Warner speaks about his Biblical inspiration in Matthew 6:33. (7/9/04)
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Seekers of the Lost Ark
This summer, a team of ‘Ark-eologists’ will go in search of the Bible’s Big Boat. (7/9/04)
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Olympics to get Scriptures
The Bible Society of Greece is making Bibles and other Scripture materials for distribution during the Games in Athens. (7/9/04)
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Bible Phones
Christians in the U.S. are getting their daily dose of God’s Word via their cell phones. (5/27/04)
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Bible? Magazine? Both!
Revolve and Refuel, Thomas Nelson Publishers’ Bible-zines take an innovative approach to reaching teens with the Bible. (5/27/04)
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WWII Bible returned to Dutch Fighter Pilot’s Family
A Bible entrusted to a Red Cross nurse in a top secret London bunker inspires a woman to seek out its rightful owners. (5/27/04)
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Golfer’s Bible Study
Weekly Bible study on PGA Champion’s Tour is a source of encouragement for golfers. (5/27/04)
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Study shows Bible preferences among American pastors
Research among 700 Senior Pastors reveals five preferred Bible versions. (5/27/04)
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Canada's Churches get Biblical Epic
Canadian Bible Society brings The Gospel of John to Canada’s Christian community. (5/6/04)
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Fighting Fire with Scripture
Firefighters in Marion, Indiana, choose a Bible verse as an inspirational slogan for the sides of their firetruck. (5/6/04)
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Prescribing the Bible
German cancer specialist prescribes Bible verses to patients. (5/6/04)
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New Testament translated into American Sign Language
DVD and video versions of ASL New Testament to be available this summer. (4/2/04)
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New Testament available on DVD
The WatchWORD Bible presents the entire New Testament on twelve DVDs, word for word from the Contemporary English Version. (4/2/04)
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The Bible is literally true: Poll
From Glorious Appearing to The Passion of the Christ to The Maker’s Diet, the Bible is becoming more prominent in the media, perhaps signaling a religious awakening. (4/2/04)
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The Passion of the Christ inspires a new interest in the Bible
Beliefnet.com poll shows that Passion viewers are rediscovering a passion for reading the Bible. (4/2/04)
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Bible Comic Book brings God’s Word to Young Readers
Creation to Judgment Day covered in 256 visually stunning pages. (3/5/04)
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Bible Ministries team up to translate the Scriptures
Vision 2025 campaign aims to have a Bible translation project in progress in every language in the world by the year 2025. (3/5/04)
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The Bible is literally true: Poll
6 in 10 Americans believe in the Bible word for word according to an ABC Radio Network poll. (3/5/04)
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Dieting with the Bible
Inspired by Scripture, The Maker’s Diet prescribes a natural approach to eating. (3/4/04)
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Doing Business by the Good Book
Entrepreneur, David Steward, demonstrates the value of Biblical principles in building a successful business. (2/6/04)
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The Passion of the Christ puts the Gospel on film
Mel Gibson’s ‘Statement of faith’ is being hailed as a powerful portrayal of Biblical art. (2/2/04)
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Middle Eastern Year of the Bible 2004
A campaign has been launched in Jordan, Lebanon and the Persian Gulf to make it easier for people to obtain and read the Bible. (2/2/04)
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The Bible in the classroom
English literature and history classes are learning from the Bible. (2/1/04)
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The Bible takes Broadway
Classic Stage Company’s “The Mysteries” shares Medieval-style Biblical plays with New York audiences. (1/16/04)
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Cuban Sunday Schools to get 150,000 Picture Bibles
Growing Church in Cuba provides unique opportunities for Bible distribution and evangelism. (1/2/04)
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Bible distribution leads to Church growth in Cambodia
65,000 Scriptures placed in 364 newly established churches in 2003. (1/2/04)
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Two new Bible translations for India
Urdu and Gujarati Bibles will open the doors to ministry to Hindus and Muslims. (1/2/04)
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Turkish Bible Distributor Severely Beaten
Christian is in critical condition after being beaten for distributing New Testaments in northwestern Turkey. (11/13/03)
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Chinese Believers to Get One Million Bibles
World Help aims to provide Bibles for Christians who don't believe they can worship freely in China. (11/13/03)
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Bible Translators Liberate Chickens
Bible translators have empowered tribespeople in Ghana to understand their own constitutional rights -- which now means that fewer chickens are being ritually slaughtered. (10/13/03)
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Reaching Pakistan with the Bible
Missionary organization overcomes many obstacles to reach Pakistan’s poorest with the Gospel. (10/10/03)
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God’s Word for Firefighters
3000 copies of ‘Answering the Call’, a special edition New Testament have been sent to encourage firefighters in Abbotsford, British Columbia, in their fight against 850 forest fires in the area. (10/8/03)
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Scripture and Sports
Sports editions of the Bible, like Game Plan, are very successful in reaching athletes and fans with the Good News. (10/2/03)
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Ancient Tunnel Found to Have Biblical Origins
New scientific evidence supports the Bible's historical record. (9/19/03)
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Bible forms the Basis for Indian Evangelism
Church planting program in Northern India is modeled after the methods of the New Testament Apostle (9/19/03)
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Sow 1 Billion Bible Study Challenge
Seventh Day Adventists to invite a billion people in 130 countries to participate in Bible studies. (9/19/03)
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God's Word for Vietnam
World Bible Translation Centre given permission to print and distribute 20,000 New Testaments in Vietnam (9/19/03)
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Churches in Haiti Look to Take Back the Country for Christ
Creole and French Bibles to be distributed as part of Evangelistic Campaign. (9/19/03)
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Bible Narration Used in East African Evangelism
Well known Bible stories are being used to establish churches and share God's Word in oral culture. (9/19/03)
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First ever Children’s Bibles for Iraqi Kurds
United Bible Societies and International Bible Society partner to distribute Scriptures for young people in Northern Iraq. (8/19/03)
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Bible to play key role in Ghana development
Oasis International to use the Bible as text book for training in Ghana. (8/19/03)
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New Arabic Bible translation for Middle East and Northern Africa
Funding still needed to kick start printing and distribution of new Bible in Egypt. (8/19/03)
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Gutenberg Bible goes online
University of Texas makes images of historic Bible available to scholars and the public. (7/24/03)
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Syrian Monastery now a ‘Living Church’ thanks to the Bible
University of Texas makes images of historic Bible available to scholars and the public. (7/11/03)
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Bible used to fight drug addiction in Russia
Book of Hope joins forces with Teen Challenge International to develop drug abuse prevention program in Russian schools. (7/24/03)
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Kenyan Bible helps keep tribe alive
Bible translation project helps preserve Suba cultural identity. (7/24/03)
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Chinese Bible production decreasing
Nanjing’s Amity Press targets 2,000,000 copies, down from 2,600,000 in 1999; government policy is blamed. (7/24/03)
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Bible verse brings PLO sniper to Christ
Former enemies now share a profound friendship and love only possible because of Jesus Christ. (4/16/02)
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A tribute to the Queen Mother —  Patron of the Bible Society
"A strong Christian believer", she had helped to give "a high profile to Bible Society's work the world over." (4/9/02)
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Scriptures now available in 24 more languages
Bible translation work continues to have a great impact on Christians the world over. (4/3/02)
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UBS explores forming Bible Society in East Timor
The churches... said they would appreciate a gift of Portuguese Bibles in appropriate translations. (4/3/02)
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Four new Christian films
... on the way from filmmaker Ken Wales, the executive producer of the award-winning series CHRISTY. (4/3/02)
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Wounded Pakistani Christians pray for their attackers
Five people were killed when grenades exploded in the Protestant International Church. (3/20/02)
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VeggieTales coming to theaters Fall 2002
The movie will retell the biblical tale of Jonah and the whale. (3/22/02)
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Scriptures for Canadian soldiers
The Canadian Bible Society provides New Testaments to all new cadets of the Canadian Armed Forces. (3/16/02)
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Java flood victims get food, clothing and Bibles
The Indonesian Bible Society went to evacuation shelters and distributed nearly 900 Bibles and Scripture Portions. (3/12/02)
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Bibles for Ukraine
There's an incredible hunger for the Scriptures in Ukraine. But only 1 in 15 people has a Bible. (3/8/02)
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Bible sales soar 46 per cent in Zimbabwe
All the churches and Christian organisations are reporting a hunger for God's Word. (3/6/02)
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Christian claims Presidency of Madagascar
Election results that returned President Didier Ratsikara to power on December 16th continue to be disputed. (3/5/02)
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Christian Policemen join in ministry at Ground Zero
English policeman finds New York emergency workers open to the Gospel. (11/16/01)
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Christians Aid workers rescued
The combined efforts of anti-taliban people and the US military make a daring escape possible. (11/15/01)
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First Bible translation in 300 years
The new Bible will be most helpful to Orthodox Christians who make up most of Turkey's tiny Christian population. (11/15/01)
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Churches partner in Bible translation
A new translation of the Bible into basic French was recently completed in west Africa, the Ivory Coast. (11/14/01)
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Bibles looted after truck crash
A unique method of Bible distribution: all the Scriptures which had not been spoiled in the accident were taken. (10/30/01)
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Bibles distributed in danger zone
Bible Society workers need a new distribution location to operate from as vandals continue to make life difficult and dangerous. (10/30/01)
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Ground Zero cross restores hope
A 20 foot high steel cross is discovered in the twin tower ruins by a Christian worker. (10/10/01)
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Christians bring hope to New York streets
The American Bible Society is in the midst of what is probably the most intensive distribution of Scripture in its history. (9/27/01)
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Vietnam celebrates 1 million New Testaments
The United Bible Society supported this local Bible production program, "a miracle for which we thank God." (7/21/01)
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Bible Society staff beaten & Bibles burned
Scripture books and blankets were destroyed in a violent attack in the Republic of Georgia. (3/22/01)
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