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The Dutch and English enclaves at Amboyna (top) and Banda-Neira (bottom). 1655 engraving. The Amboyna massacre [1] (also known as the Amboyna trial) [2] was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the service of the English East India Company, as well as Japanese and Portuguese traders and a Portuguese man, [3 ...
Since Martin Luther translated the Bible from Greek into German in 1522, it remains the best-selling book in the world. In spite of its controversy, the Bible can be found in homes, courtrooms ...
As recently as 2019, the Android version of the app was requiring access to all the users contact information (their address book) and even the users GPS location. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] YouVersion has updated their privacy policies as of April 2, 2022.
The Bible App was one of the first 200 free apps available when the App Store launched in July 2008 and the first Bible to be featured. [1] The app reached more than 80,000 downloads in its first weekend, [ 3 ] and it has since been downloaded in every country of the world on hundreds of millions of devices and now is approaching 500 million ...
In the more than two decades since Oprah's Book Club began in 1996, the program has faced its share of controversies. There was the time, in 2001, that Jonathan Franzen publicly threw a fit over ...
Last week the Baby Shaker app received a lot of negative attention and was subsequently pulled from the App Store. Deservedly so; that game was tasteless. This week, Elaine Howard of the ...
Biblical conspiracy theories posit that much of what is believed about the Bible is a deception created to suppress a secret or ancient truth. Such conspiracy theories may claim that Jesus really had a wife and children, or that a group such as the Priory of Sion has secret information about the true descendants of Jesus; some claim that there was a secret movement to censor books that truly ...
It’s my favorite book,” Trump said in a video posted to social media Tuesday, encouraging supporters to purchase the “God Bless The USA Bible.” “Religion is so important and so missing ...