History of the King James Bible: Over 400 Years of the Authorized Version?

May 1, 2026
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Reading Time: 5 minutesHISTORY OF THE KING JAMES BIBLE ver four hundred fourteen years ago, on May 2, 1611, marked the publishing, at the request of the Anglican clergy, of what would become the Authorized Version of the Bible to wide acclaim.   But there are at least three problems with that statement. While it is true that…

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History of Guy Fawkes Night: How Gunpowder Mixed with Parliament

November 4, 2025
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Reading Time: 3 minutesHISTORY OF GUY FAWKES NIGHT For our friends across the Pond November 5th is known as “Bonfire Night” or “Guy Fawkes Night,” and across Britain, people set off fireworks, light bonfires, and burn effigies of Guy Fawkes. Historically, Guido Fawkes was an Englishman who, in popular legend, tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament…

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