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Bible News Roundup – Week of May 7, 2017

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King James Bible Still the Favorite Among Christians
Terre Haute Tribune Star
IUPUI Center for the Study of Religion & American Culture
Read the Bible on Bible Gateway

28th Annual US Capitol Bible Reading Marathon: Closing Ceremony
Faith and Action

Museum Of The Bible Awards $250,000 Grant Toward Transcription of Greek Pauline Epistles
The Gospel Herald
Read the Bible Gateway Blog series, Letters to the Church
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, The Gospel According to Paul: An Interview with John MacArthur
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Paul Behaving Badly: An Interview with E. Randolph Richards and Brandon O’Brien

Many Practicing Christians Agree with Marxism (and Other Competing Worldviews)
CT
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Latest Bible-Related Research

Pew: Here’s How Badly Soviet Atheism Failed in Europe
CT

West Virginia County Embroiled in Bible Lawsuit Considers Adding Additional Bible Classes
The Edmond Sun

Groton, Massachusetts Residents Propose Removing Bible from Town Seal
Boston 25 News

University Launches Probe After Professors Tell Student to Stop Reading his Bible
The College Fix

Learn to Know Jesus’ Voice by Reading the Bible, Pope Says
CatholicPhilly.com
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, CNN: A Catholic Reads the Bible

VIDEO: The Dedication of The Africa Study Bible
Urban Ministries
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Africa Study Bible Launches Worldwide Celebratory Events Planned throughout Africa and in the United States

Fines for Worship, Prison for Bible Study in China
Christian Headlines
Read the Bible in Chinese on Bible Gateway

Getting Bibles Into the Hands of Chinese Christians
MNN

Bibles for Belize
MNN

The Value of Bible Translation
The Concordian
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Bible Translation Organizations

Memorization Unleashes Power of Scripture
Thousand Oaks Acorn
Bible Engagement Practices

Prayer Booth Available for Nervous Plane Passengers
Premier Radio

Christians in the Global South Now Dominate Every Major Protestant Tradition—Except Baptist
Christian Century
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, The Biography of Christianity: An Interview with Ian Shaw
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, The Unexpected Christian Century: An Interview with Scott Sunquist

Americans Worry About Moral Decline, Can’t Agree on Right and Wrong
LifeWay Research

Though Still Conservative, Young Evangelicals Are More Liberal Than Their Elders on Some Issues
Fact Tank

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