In this time of the proliferation of Bible versions, translations, and packaging, there's yet another. The Word of Promise Audio Bible (Thomas Nelson) produced over near four years and based on a modern (1982) King James Version is 98 hours long and spans 79 CDs. The real selling point will likely be the stars who lent their voices to the project. The hundreds who contributed include Richard Dreyfuss as Moses and Marisa Tomei as Mary Magdalene. Sounds like a winner.
Yet Another Bible on the Block
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This page contains a single entry by Kristin Swenson published on November 16, 2009 9:49 AM.
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Marissa Tomei as Mary Magdalene? I might actually 'read' that one! :-)
I can just imagine the auditions for that production. I'm picturing Bono in the waiting room, repeating to himself, "Please let me be the Messiah, please let me be the messiah..."