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Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords
January 12, 2016 By Tell Mama

Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords

UKIP Peer, Lord Pearson of Rannoch, is set to ask a question in the House of Lords on the 27th of January 2016. The question that has been tabled is the following: “Whether Christians could be recorded as having committed an anti-Muslim hate crime from April 2016 by preaching the divinity of Christ in public

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords
January 12, 2016 By Tell Mama

Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords

UKIP Peer, Lord Pearson of Rannoch, is set to ask a question in the House of Lords on the 27th of January 2016. The question that has been tabled is the following: “Whether Christians could be recorded as having committed an anti-Muslim hate crime from April 2016 by preaching the divinity of Christ in public

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords
January 12, 2016 By Tell Mama

Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords

UKIP Peer, Lord Pearson of Rannoch, is set to ask a question in the House of Lords on the 27th of January 2016. The question that has been tabled is the following: “Whether Christians could be recorded as having committed an anti-Muslim hate crime from April 2016 by preaching the divinity of Christ in public

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords
January 12, 2016 By Tell Mama

Lord Pearson of Rannoch’s Question in the House of Lords

UKIP Peer, Lord Pearson of Rannoch, is set to ask a question in the House of Lords on the 27th of January 2016. The question that has been tabled is the following: “Whether Christians could be recorded as having committed an anti-Muslim hate crime from April 2016 by preaching the divinity of Christ in public

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Rare first edition of King James Bible from 1611 found in Wales
October 13, 2015 By FM

Rare first edition of King James Bible from 1611 found in Wales

A rare copy of the King James Bible, dating back to the 17th Century,  reappeared in Wales. A moment of curiosity from St Giles Parish Church’s vicar Reverend Dr Jason Bray in Wrexham led to its rediscovery. The National Library of Wales later confirmed its authenticity. Dr Bray told the Daily Post that “The title page and the last page are missing but other than that it’s in good condition”. The first edition King James Bible dates back to 1611 and is one of just 200 copies known to still exist. It is also known as the Authorised Version (AV) of the bible in English Other English language bible translations did exist before the seventeenth century. Yet, politics often got in the way of a standardised translation. The 1408 Constitutions of Oxford made biblical translations in England forbidden. This ban attempted to prevent a rise in English “Lutheranism”. Only the educated classes had access to the authorised translation of the bible – St Jerome’s Vulgate. William Tyndale (1494–1536) left for Germany in 1524 hoping to translate the New Testament into English. It took two years for a complete translation to appear in England and Scotland. His first attempt failed after [...]

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