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scripture

[skrip-cher] / ˈskrɪp tʃər /




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One could read the entire scripture — both the Old and New Testaments — as an allegory for humanity’s penchant for payback, and God’s many warnings against it.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Chatbots, he suggests, can find within seconds what such church authorities as Thomas Aquinas wrote about a particular passage in scripture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell said some outlets accused Hegseth of mistaking Jackson’s Golden Globe-winning performance with actual scripture, and called that narrative “fake news.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Donald Norman’s The Design of Everyday Things, the scripture for user-experience designers, transformed how I saw the world around me.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

Once in a while he reads to us out loud when we have our scripture stories.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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