The Dream of a Plain Bible
Beginning in the late eighteenth century, many Americans experienced a crisis of religious authority. During this time, the idea of an unambiguous “plain Bible” began to gain traction.
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What Good Is Knowing the Bible?
Did you see mother!? It’s okay if you didn’t, neither…
The Long, Winding History of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic”
This past July, the Atlantic Monthly commissioned New Orleans musician…
How People Paid Their Taxes in Biblical Times
Think doing your taxes is annoying? Imagine trying it without…
How the King James Bible Influenced American Literature
Biblical news always has the ability to rock the academic…
