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The Bible story of the Good Samaritan is more than a mainstay of Sunday school courses. “Good samaritan” is the catch-all way to describe a do-gooder – someone who stops to change the tire of a stranded motorist, helps a lost child find their parents in a store and gives…

FLASHBACKS: The adaptation of Alex Garland’s Gen-X counterculture bible was beset by problems from the off – protesting locals, near-fatal accidents and a behind-the-scenes fallout that would rage for a decade. But, 25 years after the film’s release, it might warrant a fairer shake, writes Tom Fordy

COMMENT: The very fact that Trump and the right have reacted so badly over Bishop Budde’s ‘meek and mild’ sermon suggests they aren’t well acquainted with either the Bible or Christianity, writes Kat Brown

Explore the diverse use of Bibles during presidential inaugurations, from historical practices to recent ceremonies.

While it is customary to swear by some holy text, it is not constitutionally required

‘No hand on the bible. Does that mean he is not president?’ one Trump critic snarked online

Donald Trump sworn in as 47th US President using Lincoln's bible. Chief Justice Roberts administers oath.

President-elect Trump to use Abraham Lincoln's Bible for his inauguration, continuing a tradition of historical significance.

Education minister reveals revamp of national curriculum guidelines and says children must ‘learn to write better’