scripture
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The belief stems from the denomination's approach to the Bible, whereby scripture is read literally, but using only the organisation's approved translations.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 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
He’s the guy who hawks Bibles and yet cannot name even one line of scripture he admires.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
Aleys later discovers that a beguine named Katrijn Janssens has been secretly translating Latin scripture into Dutch.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Daddy brought along his Bible, so we read Proverbs 3:5 along with the deacon’s scripture reading: Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Vocabulary lists containing scripture
The Write Stuff: Scrib, Script
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"The Hill We Climb," by Amanda Gorman
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Inherit the Wind
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