the Bible

noun

: the book of sacred writings used in the Christian religion

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Mintz considers laws that are stipulated in the Bible to be nonnegotiable. Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024 The current red state legislation to introduce the Bible back into the classroom indicates the battle over religion in public schools is not yet over. — Beryl Rosenstein, Pikesville Add your voice: Respond to this piece or other Sun content by submitting your own letter. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 30 Nov. 2024 To have invented both Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol and the Bible is one hell of an achievement. H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024 In Oklahoma, the state’s top education official has tried to incorporate the Bible into lesson plans for children in fifth through 12th grades. Nadia Lathan and Kendria Lafleur, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the Bible 

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“The Bible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Bible. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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