The Little Friar

The NIV Beautiful Word Bible has an update from its original 2016 edition.  This edition has an additional 100 illustrated verses, a larger (9.9 point) font size, and a set of matching self-adhesive book tabs that you can attach for the reader's ease in finding Bible books. The tabs, unfortunately, didn't come with instructions -- so you have to be careful when applying them and put thought into the process.  But their design is simple and adds to the beauty of the final product.  The binding is a strong soft leather over board, giving the book a strong structure, which, when opened, lays the text flat, regardless what part of the book you might be reading.   Overall, this is a beautiful text that my wife is going to treasure for years to come. I've attached some images below to give readers a clear view of that beauty. _____________________________ I received a free copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for my honest review here.

Derek Peterson's Flat Earths and Fake Footnotes:  The Strange Tale of How the Conflict of Science and Christianity was Written into History  reads like a detective story ... on the interrelationships between science and Christian faith.  Peterson exposes a range of myths about those interrelationships -- asking the important questions of who, what, where, when, and why we believe modern science and Christian faith are at odds with one another.  In many ways, this detective story weaves and meanders down blind alleys to bring to light just how false these myths are, and how widespread they're believed in our culture. Historians and philosophers of science have, over the past quarter century, begun to quietly leave those myths behind and tell the real story of the relationship between modern science and Christian faith.  And Peterson does a masterful job bringing their work to light and exposing the myths of conflict for just what they are.  Like a good detec...