Dr Ruth Perrin, a fellow of St John’s College, Durham University, and friend of CODEC… Continue Reading
Ruth Perrin, Writing on Christian Faith in the UK
Category Archives: Biblical Literacy
Americans Positive toward Bible, though ‘Antagonistic’ Views on Rise
This, suggested by two recent surveys, one by the American Bible Society and Barna (report), the… Continue Reading
Prof John Mbiti on ‘Western Impregnation’ of Bible Translations
The Bible has been translated into nearly 1,000 African languages, mostly by Westerners and often… Continue Reading
‘You and Your Bible’
Recently Bible Society released the results of a Bible reading survey. A few comments: Since it is… Continue Reading
Presidential Bible Swearing (The Bible in Recent News)
The US Presidential inauguration, in which president-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office, will… Continue Reading
CODEC Undertaking Research on ‘Digital Millennials’ (and You Can Help!)
CODEC Research Centre has produced a survey intended to capture how British millennials are engaging… Continue Reading
Bible in Recent News: Wildfires, Research on ‘Growing’ Churches, and 10,000 Scholars Converge in San Antonio
The Bible in Recent News: Forthcoming research argues that conservative theology, including literal interpretation of… Continue Reading
Reader’s Bibles: Taking Away Distractions?
Christianity Today recently published a piece on the release of Bibliotheca, a more than one million dollar… Continue Reading
BRN: Bob Dylan, an old Geneva Bible, and a Desert Island
The latest ‘Bible in Recent News’: Bob Dylan has received the Nobel Prize in Literature… Continue Reading
BRN: Oldest Text of Leviticus discovered with Tech, Bible Bomb Scare, and More
In the latest Bible in Recent News: Oldest Text of Leviticus discovered with Tech: JERUSALEM —… Continue Reading