The Word of God has been proclaimed through many different media. It was originally passed on orally from parents to children. Then it was hand written on scrolls and bound vellum. The invention of the printing press was a definite game changer. Now, we are in the digital age, where Bibles can now be read on computers, tablets, Ipads, smartphones and Iphones. America Magazine has posted an article on the digital Bible on their websiteIn the last year of his life, Saint Anthony of Padua had a tree house built in a walnut tree, to use as a hermitage, a place of prayer and contemplation. These are reflections coming from my contemplating God's world as a Secular Franciscan.
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
The Digital Bible
The Word of God has been proclaimed through many different media. It was originally passed on orally from parents to children. Then it was hand written on scrolls and bound vellum. The invention of the printing press was a definite game changer. Now, we are in the digital age, where Bibles can now be read on computers, tablets, Ipads, smartphones and Iphones. America Magazine has posted an article on the digital Bible on their website
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