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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The conservative family of the parade for Lula does not exist in the Bible

A Brazilian Carnival parade segment sparked controversy by questioning the Biblical basis of the traditional family model.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

New edition of Ferrara bible shows how persecuted Jews kept faith alive in Spanish

The new edition of the Ferrara Bible highlights the efforts of persecuted Jews in 16th-century Italy to preserve their faith amidst challenges.

Feb 24 • 10:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Round Table Held on 'Croatian Biblical Translations'

A round table discussion on Croatian biblical translations was held in Croatia featuring various speakers and the introduction of a new comprehensive Catholic Bible translation.

Feb 24 • 09:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Moses parts the Red Sea — and breaks the fourth wall

A new comedy series, 'The Promised Land,' offers a modern twist on the biblical story of Moses, presenting him as a relatable character in a mockumentary style similar to 'The Office.'

Feb 23 • 15:59 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This Day in History. The Bible Printed by Johannes Gutenberg is Published

The article discusses the historical significance of the publication of the Bible printed by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century.

Feb 23 • 09:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

US Ambassador: It Would Be Fine if Israel Took Over the Middle East... Middle East in Upheaval

The US Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has sparked controversy by suggesting Israel has a right to most of the Middle East, claiming it is in the Bible.

Feb 22 • 08:55 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

US Ambassador to Israel: It's okay for Israel to seize lands from the Euphrates to the Tigris

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee stated that Israel has the right to seize lands promised in the Bible, during an interview with right-wing media figure Tucker Carlson.

Feb 21 • 11:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Isaac Newton predicted the end of the world more than 300 years ago: when it will be and why

Isaac Newton's lesser-known prediction about the end of the world in 2060, stemming from his biblical studies, has garnered renewed public interest.

Feb 20 • 19:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Max Hjelm: Will the Man with the Bible Triumph Over Donald Trump?

The article discusses the implications of CBS's decision to halt Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico amid concerns from the FCC regarding political impartiality.

Feb 19 • 16:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Tim Allen completes 13-month Bible journey: ‘I will begin it again’

Tim Allen reflects on his transformative 13-month journey through the Bible and expresses his desire to start the journey anew.

Feb 15 • 16:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Life & Tech

Sigitas Tamkevičius. Sunday Gospel. Choose what leads to life

The article reflects on spiritual freedom, drawing lessons from biblical teachings and the journey of the Israelites to the Promised Land.

Feb 15 • 09:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What Carnival Means in the Bible

The article explores the significance of Carnival in relation to the biblical context, particularly its connection to Lent and Easter celebrations in Christianity.

Feb 12 • 19:42 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Man arrested after throwing jerky, shouting Bible verses in front of Edson school

A man was arrested after allegedly throwing beef jerky and shouting Bible verses at a school in Edson, Alberta, before leading police on a pursuit.

Feb 12 • 17:59 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Kentucky governor takes heat for citing Bible to defend transgender treatments for children

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear faces backlash for using biblical references to justify his veto of a bill banning gender transition medical treatments for minors.

Feb 11 • 21:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hillsdale launches 'Learn Like Charlie' campaign to urge Americans to study the Bible, Constitution

Hillsdale College has initiated the 'Learn Like Charlie' campaign to encourage Americans to enroll in online courses focusing on the Bible and American history, similar to those taken by the late Charlie Kirk.

Feb 11 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2026 Themes: Boêmios do Laguinho will have a parade inspired by biblical teachings in Macapá

The samba school Boêmios do Laguinho will present a parade themed 'Sodom and Gomorrah - from Sin to Redemption', inspired by biblical teachings for the 2026 Carnival in Brazil.

Feb 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Son of Nicolás Maduro talks about his father's life in prison: 'They brought him a Bible and he has read it a lot'

The son of Nicolás Maduro discusses his father's prison life following his recent capture during a U.S. military incursion in Venezuela.

Feb 7 • 03:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Gowon urges faith, intellect to tackle challenges

Former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon emphasized the need for intellectual and spiritual engagement to address Nigeria's complex challenges during a speech at the 60th anniversary of the Bible Society of Nigeria.

Feb 7 • 00:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mamdani quotes the Quran, Bible to support sanctuary city status

Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasized New York City's sanctuary status as a religious obligation to welcome immigrants, drawing on texts from the Quran, Bible, and Bhagavad Gita during an interfaith breakfast.

Feb 6 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why the Justice of PB considered the use of the Bible in the opening of the Assembly sessions unconstitutional and what this means

The Justice of Paraíba declared the use of the Bible and invocation of God at the opening of ordinary sessions of the state Assembly unconstitutional, affecting a religious ritual previously part of official parliamentary meetings.

Feb 6 • 12:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

This individual, Bible and shaved head: the first week in Papuda of the pilot who left a teenager in a coma in DF

Pedro Arthur Turra Basso, a 19-year-old pilot arrested for a violent incident in the Federal District, has begun serving time in the Papuda prison after being moved from solitary confinement.

Feb 6 • 12:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Pilot who left young man in coma in the Federal District is 'deeply saddened' and has been reading the Bible in prison, says defense

Pilot Pedro Arthur Turra Basso, 19, expressed deep sadness and concern for those affected during his first interview in custody, as stated by his defense team.

Feb 5 • 23:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba Legislative Assembly will appeal decision prohibiting the use of the Bible and invocation of God at session openings

The president of the Paraíba Legislative Assembly announced plans to appeal a court decision that deemed the religious invocation and Bible usage in legislative sessions unconstitutional.

Feb 5 • 20:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice declares unconstitutional the use of the Bible and invocation of God at the opening of sessions of the Legislative Assembly of Paraíba

The Special Body of the Court of Justice of Paraíba declared unconstitutional a provision in the Internal Regulations of the Legislative Assembly of Paraíba that called for religious invocation at the start of regular sessions.

Feb 4 • 22:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Speaker Johnson uses Bible to justify secured borders after being asked about Pope’s rhetoric on migrants

House Speaker Mike Johnson defended border security by referencing biblical scripture during a press conference, in response to remarks by Pope Leo regarding migration.

Feb 4 • 22:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Sports

Lovren Thrilled with Bible in Hotel Room: Amen to That!

Dejan Lovren, former Croatian national team player now with Greek club Panathinaikos, shared his delight on social media after finding a Bible in his hotel room before a Greek Cup semifinal match against PAOK.

Feb 4 • 21:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Experts reveal: An ancient scroll could prove the existence of biblical giants

Experts discuss how an ancient scroll may provide evidence supporting the existence of giants mentioned in the Bible, stirring debates among theologians and historians about their real or symbolic nature.

Feb 4 • 13:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Dejan Lovren was surprised by what he found in the hotel room, he couldn't keep it to himself

Dejan Lovren, the Croatian defender playing for PAOK, shared a surprising find of a Bible in his hotel room on social media before a match against Panathinaikos.

Feb 4 • 12:10 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Life & Tech

Who is Mike Schmitz / I'm just a normal priest, says the author of the Bible podcast who achieved nearly a billion downloads

Father Mike Schmitz, one of the most well-known Catholic priests globally from Minnesota, boasts nearly a billion downloads for his Bible podcast and is acknowledged for influencing many conversions to Catholicism.

Jan 14 • 16:31 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The Emperor

The article discusses the phrase 'Mene, Mene, Tekel, u-Pharsin' from the Bible, recounting its origin in the Book of Daniel during King Belshazzar's feast and its interpretation by the prophet Daniel.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The spectacular hermitage recognized as the Sistine Chapel of Extremadura

The hermitage in Badajoz, known as the 'Sistine Chapel of Extremadura,' features an interior adorned with 26 pieces depicting the Genesis of the Bible.

Jan 12 • 23:07 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Theolog on the New Translation of the Bible: People are Disappointed, See What the Lord's Prayer Looks Like

A new modern translation of the Bible, which took twenty years to complete, has sold out within a month of its release, igniting discussions and controversies within the Catholic Church in Croatia, as noted by theologian Anton Šuljić.

Jan 11 • 11:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

‘It’s younger people seeking some sort of spirituality’: The rise of UK Bible sales

UK Bible sales have surged by 134% since 2019, reaching record highs in 2025, prompting reflections from booksellers and scholars about this trend among younger consumers.

Jan 10 • 11:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Nihilism and Islamism the Threats to Freedom

The decision of New York's new Muslim mayor, Zorah Mamdani, to take his oath on the Quran rather than the Bible has sparked reactions, particularly from conservatives who argue that the Quran does not belong to American tradition, despite the evolving nature of traditions over time.

Jan 10 • 07:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The 'Bible' reveals a timeline for the last day of humanity before divine judgment

A timeline from an 1818 Bible has resurfaced on social media, sparking discussions about whether humanity is at the end of a historical period.

Jan 6 • 12:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Nicholas Małecki: The Three Kings and the Penal Code

The article explores the legal classification of the biblical event involving the Three Kings and Herod's devious intention to find the Christ Child, highlighting its complexities within criminal law.

Jan 6 • 07:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

He founded one of the greatest empires of antiquity. He is even mentioned in the Bible

Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid dynasty and leader of the Persian Empire, is renowned for his conquests and unique governance respecting diverse peoples and religions, and is the only pagan ruler mentioned in the Bible.

Jan 1 • 09:29 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

"Our bible contains 300,000 bottles": visit one of the most beautiful cellars in the world at La Tour d’Argent

The article showcases La Tour d’Argent, a renowned restaurant where guests can explore an impressive wine cellar with 300,000 bottles, enhancing their dining experience.

Dec 30 • 19:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A Customized Bible

The article discusses the concept of personalizing one's spirituality in contemporary society, highlighting various religious and cultural symbols.

Dec 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The Revenge of Herod

The article discusses the historical figures of Herod the Great and Herod Antipas in the context of Jesus' life, highlighting their roles in the biblical narrative surrounding the events of Jesus' birth and trial.

Dec 27 • 19:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Saint Veronica – Do you know that she is not mentioned in the Bible?

The article discusses Saint Veronica, a courageous woman who offered her veil to Jesus during his suffering, emphasizing her role and the miraculous preservation of the veil in Manoppello.

Feb 4 • 06:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Saint John the Evangelist - the beloved disciple of Jesus

Saint John the Evangelist, born in Bethsaida, Galilee, is recognized as a beloved apostle and evangelist who authored the Gospel of John and three letters that emphasize love, ultimately defining God's nature.

Dec 27 • 06:00 UTC

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