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American Bible Society Celebrates New Philadelphia Home
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 7, 2015—American Bible Society will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate its new Center City headquarters. The nearly 200-year-old organization moved to the nation’s most historic block in July.“The city of Philadelphia has welcomed American Bible Society with open arms, and we are thrilled to call this city home,” said Roy Peterson, American Bible Society’s…
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Domain “.Bible” Joins .Com and .Org
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22, 2015—American Bible Society is once again pioneering new ways to access the Bible. The ministry is administering the new .Bible top-level domain (TLD), opening up a new platform for Bible engagement. The first site to launch was American Bible Society’s American.Bible, which makes the message of the Bible accessible to people in a way that fits their…
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American Bible Society to Nurture Love & Knowledge of Scripture at World Meeting of Families
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21, 2015—Pope Francis is coming to Philadelphia to conclude the 2015 World Meeting of Families (WMOF), capping off his first visit to the United States with the celebration of a Papal Mass on Sept. 26. He has said his mission in coming is to strengthen Catholic families’ love and practice of the faith—including encouragement of regular Bible study…
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Americans’ Top Book Is…
Valley Forge, Pa., July 28, 2015— What better book to read at the beach than one with the power to introduce you to the God who made the oceans? The history of humanity is long and the candidates for the book that has influenced it most are endless. But one book above all others has been singled out as the…
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Despite Challenges to Christianity, Bible Translation Thrives
NEW YORK, May 14, 2015—It has been said that Christianity thrives under persecution and hardship. If the past year’s Bible translation efforts are any evidence, then the saying seems to hold true.In 2014, more than 1 billion people gained the ability to access the Bible for the first time thanks to translation projects supported by American Bible Society and Bible…
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Americans’ Advice to Candidates: Read the Bible More Often
NEW YORK, April 15, 2015—As more and more candidates declare their intention to run in the next presidential race, a new report finds that Americans believe increased Bible reading could benefit all politicians. American Bible Society’s annual State of the Bibleresearch found 58 percent of Americans believe regular Bible reading would actually make politicians more effective.In addition, the research commissioned…
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