News - Powered by Yahoo NewsWycliffe Reaffirms It Did Not Delete 'Father,' 'Son,' From Bible Translation
Wycliffe Bible Translators denied allegations that it removed the terms "father" and "son" from Bible translations meant for Muslim countries and said any problematic texts are no longer being distributed.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:37:50 -0800 -
Bible, barnyard used by same sex marriage foe
Opponents of same-sex marriage used passages from the Bible and tales of the barnyard in a Monday morning hearing, seeking to derail a marriage equality bill heavily favored to pass in the state House of Representatives. ?I?ll put it in farmer?s terms: When you put two bulls in a pen, you don?t get a calf,? Kennon Forester, a farmer from Royal City in Eastern Washington, told a House Judiciary ...
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:08:49 -0800 -
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An Arizona legislative committee last week approved a bill to create an elective high school class called ?The Bible and its Influence on Western Culture,? a divinely-inspired proposal that needs only two minor changes. First, the class should not be elective but mandatory. Second, it should not be taught to high school students but to legislators. Can I get an ?Amen?!? Given their behavior ...
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:30:15 -0800 - (lawmakers) shalt take Bible class
Bible Study Is Dangerous Wor
?Everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.? (Matthew 7:24 NIV) Did you know studying the Bible can be dangerous?
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:11:03 -0800 -
What Else Does the Bible Teach About Capitalism
A rabbi, writing in The Wall Street Journal, argues that the Bible is pro-capitalist. But there are plenty of anti-free-market and anti-capitalist ideas in the Scriptures, too.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:19:25 -0800 -
Reader Response: Bible-nomic
Readers respond to a post about anticapitalist sections of the bible with some other examples.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:20:16 -0800 -
Sudan bombs US-funded Bible school, US condemn
Sudan's military bombed a Bible school built by a U.S. Christian aid group, prompting students and teachers at the school to run for their lives in the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan state.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:44:06 -0800 -
Common English Bible Being Used for National Group Readin
NASHVILLE, Feb. 2, 2012 / Christian Newswire / -- The new bestselling Bible translation Common English Bible ( CommonEnglishBible.com ) is being adopted by churches to help people become more scripturally literate.
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:39:30 -0800 -
Dumaguete City hosts 19th Bible worksho
MANILA, Feb. 6, 2012? The 19th National Bible Workshop will start in Dumaguete City on Feb. 7 in a bid to strengthen the Bible literacy campaign of the Catholic Bishops? Conference of the Philippines. Organized by the CBCP?s Episcopal Commission on Biblical Apostolate (ECBA), the five-day event will be attended by diocesan directors and coordinators from across the country. read more
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:50:49 -0800 -
Bible Translators Deny Removal of Familial Terms From Arabic Translation
In response to several rumors and claims, two Bible translating organizations have officially denied that their translations headed for Islamic countries removes familial terms to describe God and Jesus.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:56:03 -0800 -