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Below are quotes from the early Church Fathers from books not in the Protestant Bible, but that are in the Catholic Bible. In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old ...
Faith Works: Hackman, Arakawa's tragic deaths remind us to check in on loved ones Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The book count in the Protestant Bible is 39 Old ...
The news outlet's story attributed the increase in Bible sales to first-time buyers, with sales up 22% in the U.S. through the end of October, compared with the same time period last year ...
The Bible is the foundational Scripture of a religion claiming a third of the planet’s population. Millions of copies are printed and sold every year, in hundreds of languages.
Schools adopted the King James Bible, a translation favored across many Protestant denominations that excludes entire books included in the canon used by Roman Catholics.
It’s not just a book. Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan.
Bibles may be imported into the U. S. without payment of customs duties. Other books are taxed at the rate of 15%. In 1924 Lincoln MacVeagh, president of the Dial Press, brought one copy of the ...
David Plazas is the director of opinion and engagement for the USA TODAY Network Tennessee. Eight years after his predecessor vetoed a bill enshrining the Bible as the official state book, Gov ...
The Book of Sirach didn’t make it into our canon for various reasons, but that doesn’t mean we can’t derive some wisdom from its pages. As always, if something is not part of the universal biblical ...
Another worry is formatting errors, particularly among the Bible’s poetic books such as Psalms. He noted that the New International Version contains 20,000 lines of poetry, with indentations in ...
The Bible remains the most important collection of books in Western civilisation. Regardless of our religious beliefs, it has shaped all of us. But who wrote it? The answer is complicated.