The American Bible Society has a new museum at Independence
Mall in Philadelphia. An article by Inga Saffron published in The
Philadelphia Inquirer gives us the recent story. The following excerpt is
from the mentioned article.
The Bible Society immediately
knew it wanted to expand its mission by opening an exhibition space on the
corner. Along with distributing thousands of Bibles in dozens of languages, the
society had amassed an impressive collection of historic Bibles, including the
one used by William Penn. What better place to showcase its story, the group
figured, than the city where Penn established a colony founded on religious
tolerance, and where the American republic came into being.
Read about it at the following link.
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