• Canton Repository (OH): Just in time for Valentine's Day: Biblical love stories.
  
  
• Kansas.com (KA): Bill Maher, a notorious critic of religion, makes an unannounced visit to the new creation museum opening up this spring in Cincinnati as part of his documentary on religion.
  
  
• Spero News: Semitic text found in Egyptian pyramid will help scholars understand "several rare words in the Bible."
  
  
• Jewish Review (OR): "The Garden of Ruth" is a new detective novel based on the story of Ruth. While the author admits to taking artistic liberties, she maintains that the novel is "faithful to the spirit of the Bible."
  
  
• Press Release Web (WA): "Restoring the Biblical Jesus" is a new book that challenges the notion that the Bible supports Jesus' divinity.
  
  
• Belleville News Democrat (MO): A Bible Study led by a judge in Missouri prompts a complaint from an attorney who claims that the group is an improper government endorsement of religion.
  
  
• WKRN (TN): What does the Bible Say about corporal punishment?
  
  
• Slate.com: From David Plotz Blog "Blogging the Bible"--how Tarantino bent Ezekiel in Pulp Fiction.