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To: HisKingdomWillAbolishSinDeath

"Pretty simple really. No printing press, no Bibles."

I hope you are kidding. You don't know that people copied books by hand before presses?


4 posted on 07/02/2006 2:12:53 AM PDT by cowtowney
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To: cowtowney
I hope you are kidding. You don't know that people copied books by hand before presses?

Of course they did - at the cost of a man's yearly wage per copy of the Bible. Only the wealthy could afford a copy.
94 posted on 07/02/2006 6:53:49 PM PDT by tang-soo (Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks - Read Daniel Chapter 9)
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