An article in a recent “Publishers Weekly” discusses the ongoing problem of theft that book sellers have to deal with. What’s fascinating is not that shoplifting is going on, but the nature of what’s being stolen.
Bibles.
Bibles and books about faith.
‘Tis truly a wonderment, the irony-free sensibilities of people who steal a book that’s fairly renowned for the instruction from on high about “Thou Shalt Not Steal.”
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Whoops.
That should have been “discounting the word of God.”
Kind of kills the whole anecdote the other way, though we did, in fact, discount Bibles heavily.
i need a bible for church
I need a bible for church