Comments on: Making this the year of the Bible might make people read it http://dangerousintersection.org/2009/06/20/making-this-the-year-of-the-bible-might-make-people-read-it/ Human Animals at the Crossroads of Culture, Science, Religion and Media Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:07:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Dan Klarmann http://dangerousintersection.org/2009/06/20/making-this-the-year-of-the-bible-might-make-people-read-it/comment-page-1/#comment-43031 Dan Klarmann Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:27:38 +0000 http://dangerousintersection.org/?p=7658#comment-43031 IMHO, a year of the Bible will be as effective in causing the populace to read and understand the Bible as Black History Month (February) is in causing us to read texts dedicated to Black History outside of school. Or possibly even as ineffective as <a href="http://www.astroleague.org/al/astroday/astroday.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Astronomy Day</a> (e.g: Oct 24, '09) is in raising astronomical awareness. IMHO, a year of the Bible will be as effective in causing the populace to read and understand the Bible as Black History Month (February) is in causing us to read texts dedicated to Black History outside of school.

Or possibly even as ineffective as Astronomy Day (e.g: Oct 24, ‘09) is in raising astronomical awareness.

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