This was in the local language called "Tagalog". We also give away NIV and NKJ if anyone wants them. But most people here will chose their own language.
Oh nice! Is this in the Philippines then? What is the reception of the bible like? I'm not the most educated on the connection between the culture and the text.
Yes, this is in the Philippines. The culture here is heavily Catholic so there is no real opposition to the Bible, and the people here always love to get free stuff so you can literally pass out 500 Bibles within an hour.
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Menheraboi
What translation did you choose to distribute?
This was in the local language called "Tagalog". We also give away NIV and NKJ if anyone wants them. But most people here will chose their own language.
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Oh nice! Is this in the Philippines then? What is the reception of the bible like? I'm not the most educated on the connection between the culture and the text.
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Yes, this is in the Philippines. The culture here is heavily Catholic so there is no real opposition to the Bible, and the people here always love to get free stuff so you can literally pass out 500 Bibles within an hour.
by JustinMcGuffin; ; Report
That's wonderful! Good job on your service.
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Thanks!
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