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Contradictions in the Bible

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The bars that run along the bottom of the visualization represent the 1189 chapters in the Bible, with the length of each bar corresponding to the number of verses in each chapter. White bars represent the Old Testament and grey bars represent the New testament. Each arc indicates a contradiction.

The King James Bible was used due to its popularity, perceived authenticity, lack of copyright restrictions and the fact that it has not been subjected to cosmetic editing, as have some of the more modern versions of the Bible.

The Reason Project is a charitable foundation devoted to spreading scientic knowledge and secular values in society. It was founded by Sam Harris and Annaka Harris. www.reasonproject.org Data compilation: Steve Wells, Graphic design: Andy Marlow, Inspiration: Chris Harrison.