Museum of the Bible

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• SOURCE: Hyperallergic
  10/16/19
  

  Hobby Lobby Will Return Biblical Antiquities Allegedly Stolen by Oxford Professor

  The Museum of the Bible, founded by the owners of arts-and-crafts store chain Hobby Lobby, will turn over biblical fragments it had acquired from an Oxford professor.

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• SOURCE: NPR
  10-23-18
  

  Museum Of The Bible Says 5 Of Its Most Famed Artifacts Are Fake

  After independent analysis, the Museum of the Bible said on Monday that five of its Dead Sea Scrolls fragments were fake.

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  11-16-17
  

  The new Museum of the Bible confronts the challenge of presenting slavery and the Confederacy

  “We have to acknowledge the proslavery argument was often drawn from the Bible,” said Seth Pollinger, the museum’s director of content.

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• SOURCE: The Chronicle of Higher Education
  11-14-17
  

  The Provenance Problem

  Why a cloud hangs over the new Museum of the Bible.

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• SOURCE: CBC News
  11-12-17
  

  'A Bible nation from the beginning': A preview of Washington's controversial $500M Museum of the Bible

  The museum backed by fundamentalist Hobby Lobby CEO promises its goal is education, not indoctrination.

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  10-16-17
  

  Sneak peek: D.C.’s huge new Museum of the Bible includes lots of tech — but not a lot of Jesus

  “The museum has fence posts — limits. It doesn’t overtly say the Bible is good — that the Bible is true,” said Steve Green, the Hobby Lobby chief executive and chair of the museum.