The Change Revolution with Phil Cooke
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What's the Next "Gideon Bible" Idea?

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December 21, 2007

I was interviewed recently on Crosswalk.com about the presence of Bibles in hotel rooms. Since the Gideons started the idea in 1899, they have become a global organization impacting millions of people. As I say in the article, it was a brilliant idea then to place copies of the Bible in millions of hotel rooms, but in today's pluralistic society, everyone else is going to want equal time. I travel about 150,000 miles a year, and in most hotels I already find a Book of Mormon next to the Bible. Before long, I predict we'll find a Koran, Tao, Torah, I Ching, Writings of Confucius, and more. Pretty soon, there won't be room for a bed. The question becomes - ... read more

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