E151 Revolution: How Bible translators became world changers

The Bible is the best-selling book of all time. Most Americans own a copy or two. But did you know the Bible we enjoy today is covered in the blood and sacrifice of many reformers who were willing to die for the Truth it proclaims? Why would kings and popes execute anyone who attempted to translate the Bible into the language of the people? Why would men like Wycliffe, Tyndale, Luther and Calvin spend much of their lives hiding in exile for their commitment to this book? Ideas have powerful consequences and the ideas unleashed in the Scriptures have literally turned the power structures of this world upside down! In today's podcast, we'll discuss some of these revolutionary ideas and the impact they had in shaping our American experiment in self-government.

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