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Bible sales at their highest in almost three decades

The average cost of a book reached record levels in 2025

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Voices: ‘A lost generation’: Readers on why Gen Z are turning to the Bible

YOUR VIEWS: Readers argued that Gen Z’s Bible boom is less about trendiness and more about searching for meaning in a chaotic world – though some warned faith is being hijacked for politics or show

The Independent UK · Feb 28

The apocrypha, Christianity’s ‘hidden’ texts, may not be in the Bible – but they have shaped tradition for centuries

Of Jesus’ 12 disciples, Saint Peter is one of the most important. In the Book of Matthew, Jesus declares that Peter is the “rock” on which “I will build my church,” and Catholic tradition considers him the first pope. Martyred in Rome in the first century, Peter asked to be…

The Conversation · Feb 26

Nicki Minaj shares photo of ‘meaningful’ bible signed by Trump

The ‘God Bless The U.S.A.’ Bible is sold for $1,000 online

The Independent UK · Feb 22

Nicki Minaj reveals her ‘most meaningful’ gift – a Bible signed by Trump

Rapper Nicki Minaj has revealed what she described as one of the most significant presents she has ever received – a Bible bearing the signature of Donald Trump.

The Times of India · Feb 22

Are These Signs Proof God Is Testing You?

Many people search for signs God is testing them, why life challenges happen, or how to know if difficulties carry deeper meaning. Life can feel like a series of unexpected hurdles, but spiritual traditions like the Bhagavad Gita and Bible suggest that trials are opportunities for growth, patience, and wisdom.…

MyLifeXP · Feb 17

Retired Karnataka worker builds 2 million-book library, lets people read for free

Anke Gowda, a 79-year-old retired sugar factory worker from Karnataka, has done something most of us can’t even imagine, he’s spent the last 50 years collecting close to two million books. And the best part? He lets anyone read them for free. (Photo Credit: BBC News) Gowda grew up in…

Times Life · Feb 11

Clergy wives in Ghana can be powerful – but it takes constant bargaining with men

There is a story in the Bible of a sick woman who held on to the cloak of Jesus amid an impenetrable crowd. She did get her healing, as Jesus immediately felt the loss of power from within himself. However, he did not rebuke the woman for his loss. Rather,…

The Conversation · Feb 9

The self-taught French nose bringing history to life through fragrance

Young Frenchman Alexandre Helwani is using ancient texts and forgotten techniques to bring old fragrances back to life. Through experiments in his laboratory, this self-taught 'nose' merges history, culture and smell to create scents such as the Bible and the Odyssey.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 1

Managing Money in a Quiet Season of Life

No one really talks about the quiet seasons of life. Or as I am calling this season…the “Huh?” season.

Blogging Away Debt · Jan 31