It's no surprise that Obama quoted the New Testament three times while announcing this plan.
Thank goodness for the few sections of the New Testament which were left unchanged.
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Jesus was New Testament, and the New Testament says nothing at all about homosexuality.
His translation of the New Testament in 1524-26 was promptly banned and publicly burned by the Church.
The New Testament, after all, has a lot more to say about poverty than about gay marriage.
Hold on - the New Testament today is the same New Testament as a thousand years ago.
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All that matters in Greek or Latin has been well translated (even improved, like the New Testament).
In 1997 Cantelon published The Words, a compilation of Jesus' words taken from the four Gospels of the New Testament.
The New Testament portrays God as pointedly refusing to turn stones into bread when tempted by Satan to do so.
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In all of the New Testament's resurrection accounts, the method of Jesus for winning hearts and minds his emphasis on peaceful persuasion couldn't be plainer.
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You look at every book in the New Testament and it throbs with the fact that Jesus Christ is risen, that is a fact.
Biblical scholars have called Gibson's reading of the New Testament into question, and rumors abound that the script's sources include an 18th-century Roman Catholic mystic.
The video implies Khadija is behind the creation of the Koran, which is described as a combination of subversions of the Torah and the New Testament.
For Conrad Gempf, a US evangelical who teaches the New Testament at the London School of Theology, as well-meaning as it is, WWJD? is the wrong question.
Christian thinkers such as William Penn, Roger Williams and John Locke would help the church recover its older tradition of toleration, as old as the New Testament itself.
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But Catholic and Protestant groups, as well as biblical scholars, have defended the film, saying it sticks closely to accounts of the crucifixion as told in the New Testament.
He himself was an atheist, he says, until he got into an argument with a friend and began reading the New Testament with a plan to prove it false.
But if there is controversy about what the Bible says, there is next to nothing in the New Testament about the period between Jesus's childhood and the last three years of his life.
They point to the New Testament description of the first Christian church as an ethnic stew -- it deliberately broke social divisions by uniting groups that were traditionally hostile to one another, they say.
For me, the Ducks are the New Testament.
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The one-woman show, "The Testament of Mary, " opened Monday at the Walter Kerr Theatre starring Fiona Shaw sharing the stage with a live vulture and taking big bites out of the New Testament.
There are references to favourite parables from the New Testament, and advice on keeping a tightly controlled diary as well as ensuring access to quality bathrooms (because constant jet travel plays havoc with the bowels).
Those who actually read the New Testament will find fairness defined in the gospel of Matthew in the parable of talents in which the lord distributes his wealth among three servants to manage while he is on a journey.
Though some fundamentalists appear to believe that the Bible was written in English, for the more thoughtful (or pious) Christian, serious study of the New Testament or the early Christian church is impossible without first knowing alpha from omega.
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Well, in the writing of the New Testament, I guess the thunderbolt hit me during the writing of the Epistles, where I suddenly realized that maybe it doesn't matter to me if Jesus is the son of God or even divine.
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The virtue of the One Year Bible has always been that it offers daily readings from the Old Testament, the New Testament, the Psalms, and Proverbs, but it still offers the psychological barriers that come with such a massive undertaking as trying to Read the Whole Thing.
For those who are struggling with this and for those who say yes I can believe in life after death, I can't really believe that Jesus was raised physically - my response to them is to carry on arguing with the evidence, argue with the New Testament itself.
Monsignor FRANK MANISCALCO (Head of Communications, U.S. Conference of Bishops): We can see in The Da Vinci Code much that simply misinterprets the origins of Christianity and takes, say, for example, second and third century writings by people who are not really in synch with the Christianity, the New Testament, and puts them on the same level as the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
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