Bible Related Facts (Part 6)

1. Did you know that the European astronomer Kepler thought the Star of Bethlehem was a conjunction of Jupiter, Saturn and the star Regulus (meaning 'king') ? (There is no definitive answer to what it really was.)

2. Did you know that 85% of American and 54% of Canadian households own a Bible ?

3. Did you know Paul's occupation was Tentmaking (Acts 18:3) ?

4. Did you know the oldest city in the Bible, known for its significant biblical history and archaeological evidence of immense age, is Jericho ? (Located in the West Bank near the Jordan River, famous for its ancient walls and its conquest by Joshua and the Israelites. While other cities like Eridu are mentioned as early settlements, Jericho is widely recognized as the oldest inhabited city with strong biblical ties and continuous settlement, with ruins dating back to 9000 BC.)