Bible

An artisanal Bible: A handwritten copy, four years in the making

2013-05-06 08:01:00

A man in upstate New York has just about finished a task that was common enough until the invention of the printing press: Over the past four years, he has copied the King James Bible by hand, the Associated Press reports. Phillip Patterson, a 63-year-...

Mark Burnett and Roma Downey put faith in 'The Bible' for History

2013-03-03 07:00:00

Mark Burnett, one of the most prolific reality-show producers on television, is going from scorched earth to burning bush. The former military paratrooper who made his name in Hollywood with back-biting, take-no-prisoners programs such as "Survivor,"...

Scott Sassa out at Hearst Entertainment

2013-03-14 12:47:00

Scott Sassa has resigned as president of entertainment and syndication of Hearst Corp. Sassa's resignation was confirmed Thursday after the New York Post published a story saying Sassa had been cavorting with strippers and one -- in partnership with her...

High court delays decision in California gay marriage

2012-11-13 15:53:28

Madeleine Albright's brooches tell a story at Bowers Museum

2012-10-15 10:38:00

It's hard to fathom that Saddam Hussein inspired a fashion trend. But he did for Madeleine Albright, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and secretary of State under President Clinton. It was after the first Gulf War, after she criticized Hussein...

Herman Wouk, a novel force

2012-12-19 00:00:00

The year Herman Wouk was born, Woodrow Wilson was in his first term in the White House, the Lusitania's sinking was on the front page and "The Birth of a Nation" was playing in silent movie theaters. In the 97 years since, with such books as "The Caine...

Rocky Raccoon checked into his room, only to find a Kindle?

2012-07-02 12:29:17

New York City's spots for book lovers

2011-09-04 00:00:00

On the third floor of a big, gray building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, silver-haired docent Julie Chelminski recently stepped up to the middle of a hushed room and faced 15 spellbound tourists. "On the walls of this room there were 9,000 drawers,"...

MTV's Dan Savage whacked by PTC for anti-Bible remarks

2012-04-30 21:37:29

The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson's "Ed King"

2011-12-06 00:00:00

David Guterson has won 2011's Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The tongue-in-cheek prize was presented at a ceremony in London on Tuesday. As in years past, the award-winning author was not in attendance. Guterson was awarded the prize for writing a marathon...

Mexican presidential hopeful flubs book question

2011-12-05 16:38:49

The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson

2011-12-06 16:34:27

Presentation College's Hannah Phillips, left, drives to the hoop after stealing the ball from Trinity Bible College's Shianne Montgomery (34) during the first half of Tuesday night's game at the Strode Activity Center. Trailing on the play is Trinity Bible's Kelby Wiederhold (11).

2012-01-17 22:39:06

A Christian publisher is withdrawing copies of the Cancer Awareness Bible, from stores because the Bible helped raised money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation, which in turn contributed to Planned Parenthood.

2011-12-15 11:33:44

"He said that if I wanted to see God, see God as he did, and in God's true form, he could show me. He told me to close my eyes, so I did."

2011-12-14 14:36:18