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Cultivating A Society That Doesn’t Read The Bible: What Are The Consequences?
Cultivating A Society That Doesn’t Read The Bible: What Are The Consequences?

(OPINION) Late last year, the American Bible Society published its annual “State of the Bible” report, and the results signal a dramatic decline in Bible reading. It seems clear that we are cultivating a society that does not care to make Bible reading a regular habit.

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Analysis, Arts & Culture, Christianity, Evangelicals, North AmericaStephen PresleyDr. Stephen O. Presley, Stephen Presley, reading the Bible, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Dallas Theological Seminary, Baylor University, University of St. Andrews, The Bible in History: How the Texts Have Shaped the Times, David Kling, Alister McGrath, In the Beginning: The Story of the King James Bible and How it Changed a Nation, a Language, and a Culture., Bible, The Bible, Steven Plethero, Religious Literacy: what every American needs to know—and doesn’t, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, American Bible Society, primary featureComment
Rome in the Time of Coronavirus
Rome in the Time of Coronavirus

Italy’s lockdown to contain the coronavirus interrupted a Raphael show of more than 100 of the artist’s paintings and drawings. The exhibit ironically marks the 500th anniversary of the Renaissance artist’s death by fever at the age of 37. A private tour of the Vatican Museum last week gave one of the last peeks into the now-closed Rafael show, among other treasures of the art world in Vatican City.

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Europe, Culture, Art and Music, OpinionRoberta Green AhmansonRome coronavirus, italy coronavirus, coronavirus, COVID-19, Italy, Vatican City, Sistine Chapel, art in romoe, art in rome, Rome, vatican tour, rafael rooms, Michelangelo, vatican museum, Roberta Ahmanson, Primary Feature, Christianity, Coronavirus, Vatican Comments