The top-selling Bible in North America will undergo its first revision in 25 years, modernizing the language in some sections and promising to reopen a contentious debate about changing gendered terms in the sacred text. picked by Doggylives 3 months ago tags evangelicals gender neutral bible |
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"Unique among all books ever written, the Bible accurately foretells specific events-in detail-many years, sometimes centuries, before they occur. Approximately 2500 prophecies appear in the pages of the Bible, about 2000 of which already have been fulfilled to the letter—no errors." 20 comments edit related share plime.com(Not meant as 'propaganda', but as a discussion tool) picked by cb__ 8 months ago |
The English language is full of wise sayings that have become part of our everyday vocabulary. In many cases these famous sayings originate from the Bible and people don't even realize it. Unfortunately there are also many famous saying that people think originate from the Bible, but they really didn't. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Swedish bishop has announced he will boycott Scandic Hotels after the hotel group's decision to remove copies of the Bible from its rooms. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
THE man found guilty of raping a woman as punishment for reading the Bible lured her to his unit by claiming he had news of her family overseas. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
What is probably the oldest known Bible is being digitised, reuniting its scattered parts for the first time since its discovery 160 years ago. It is markedly different from its modern equivalent. What's left out? picked by fentwin 1 year ago 14 comments edit related share world |
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At first I thought - I hoped - that this would be satire. No, done with the utmost seriousness is 101 scientific facts shown in the bible. There are a number of fallacies here, but look on it as if it was satire. 35 comments edit related share weird<-- picture is one example of how Jesus probably looked picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
A religiuos expert poured cold water on the claim that the Bible is a good recipe for a healthy diet. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Scenes from the Bible have been imagined by countless artists over the centuries, but never quite like this. God’s Eye View portrays four key Biblical events as if captured by Google Earth. 4 really amazing images and a very cool sculpture, must see! picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 18 comments edit related share arts |
A web-site which preaches Atheism by exposing the many evil crimes in the Bible committed by God and his followers. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The surviving pages of the world's oldest Christian Bible have been reunited — digitally. 0 comments edit related share technology"(The book) offers a window into the development of early Christianity and firsthand evidence of how the text of the Bible was transmitted from generation to generation," said Scot McKendrick, head of Western manuscripts at the British Library. picked by Bingo 5 months ago |
It's not just Jesus any more, the aliens are apparently in the Bible as well. And the Bible wouldn't lie! picked by TheStep 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share weird |
Mr. Akinsiku says his Son of God is “a samurai stranger who’s come to town, in silhouette,” here to shake things up in a new, much-abridged version of the Bible rooted in manga, the Japanese form of graphic novels. picked by melgesevad 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Did Ezekiel 25:17 really say everything that Jules quotes in Pulp Fiction? How old did Noah live to be? What's that John 3:16 crap that people are always putting up on signs at sporting events? 4 comments edit related share worldYou'll find these answers and more at Bible Gateway, where you can search by verse to find exactly what the passage says. picked by donteatpoop 1 year ago |
Well at least according to Col. Gadaffi of Libya. Christians didn't start world-wide riots or anything. Instead they spoke of a need to pray for him. They also had a good laugh at his reasoning, his "proof" that the Bible was a fraud. Read article to see what it was. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
A man held a woman captive in handcuffs and an adult diaper for three days while he read Bible passages to her, police said. picked by suebe 10 months ago 2 comments edit related share weird |
The whole bible written in lolcat. Click on Old or New Testament and select a book and passage. 7 comments edit related share plime.com"And Invisible Man gotted all no waterz into ur base, so no waterz wus not wetted." picked by 86Apex 2 years ago |
The entire Hebrew text of the Jewish Bible has been etched onto a space less than half the size of grain of sugar. The text measures less than 0.5 square millimeters (0.01 square inches) picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
The Pope has condemned as "disgusting" a art exhibition which invites visitors to deface a copy of the Bible. 7 comments edit related share plime.com*Thumbnail not actual pope, it's just Cartman dressed as the pope picked by Doggylives 4 months ago |
US President George W Bush has said that the Bible is "probably not" literally true and that a belief that God created the world is compatible with the theory of evolution. 13 comments edit related share politics"I think you can have both," Mr Bush, who leaves office January 20, told ABC television, adding "You're getting me way out of my lane here. I'm just a simple president." picked by bingo 12 months ago |
A convicted murderer faces execution in Texas after jurors consulted the Bible while deliberating on his sentence picked by ruthstark 2 months ago 21 comments edit related share politics |