[Copernicus]

Regicide? When was the last time you heard that word in casual conversation?

Best regards to all,

[skr]

self-ping

[dangus]

“After Mr. Jackson dominated the World Series, the rest of the Yankees were glad they were on Regicide.”

(Hey, you wanted me to write about the Yankees, didncha?”)

[ColdSteelTalon]

I will be a King James man for the rest of my life. Its the only version I trust.

[ColdSteelTalon]

I will be a King James man for the rest of my life. Its the only version I trust.

[B4Ranch]

In 1782, during the waning days of the American Revolution, Philadelphia printer Robert Aitken obtained the authorization of Congress to print a rather patriotic Bible.

(snip)

This endorsement by the secular of the spiritual would have been a flagrant violation of the church/state divide — but it was nine years before that concept would be codified and ratified in the First Amendment. So Aitken printed 10,000 copies of his pocket-size Scripture, with the congressional plug on the very first page (Congress “recommend[s] this edition of the Bible to the inhabitants of the United States.”)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/16/AR2009091603463.html