Josh Sears, an associate professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University, recently spoke with Church News about ...

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Embedded in the oft-cited Articles of Faith, written by church founder Joseph Smith, is this statement: “We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly.” To the minds ...

Lucas Cranach the Elder’s 1525 map is the first ever printed in a bible, but there’s just one problem: it was printed backwards. The document nonetheless stands as a transition point between the ...

Many people in the US may have lost faith in organized religion, but according to recent data, they still love the Good Book. As of September, Bible sales were up 11 percent this year over 2024, part ...

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the wrong way round—showing the Mediterranean to the East—but its inclusion set a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Bible sales jumped 11% in 2025, with more than 18 million sold. Bible sales have been growing steadily in the U.S.

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) approved a new translation of the Bible, which will be used for personal Bibles, the lectionary at Mass, and the text in the Liturgy of the ...

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Bible sales spiked in the month of September, following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, according to a report. The 2.4 million copies sold in the U.S. this September was a 36% jump from the same ...

Sales of Bibles soared in the weeks after the fatal shooting of conservative political activist and author Charlie Kirk. There were 2.4 million Bibles sold in the U.S. in September, a 36% jump over ...

Copies of the U.S. President Donald Trump-endorsed "God Bless the USA" Bible provided to some Oklahoma teachers by the state's Department of Education included the original Constitution and the Bill ...