It was the first book that I was able to read on my own. My mother used it to teach me how to read. It was also the tool she used to indoctrinate and brainwash her children. That ugly yellow book...
35 years later, a group of former Witnesses have taken it upon themselves to rewrite some of their
While a subreddit was created to post these rebooted Bible stories, I thought it would be fun to share the stories in the order they're printed in the original book. I'll post a new BS story every few days, for the next couple of weeks. Hopefully, we can all have a couple of laughs and bring back a good memory or two.
From the Reddit page:
My Book of Bible Stories is a children's book published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (the organization that rules over Jehovah's Witnesses).
It was designed to make the loathsome stories in the Bible as kid-friendly as possible. The art contained in it was notoriously horrible and the pandering language unintentionally hilarious.
This subreddit was created to rewrite the stories to make them more accurately reflect the truth according to normal modern sensibilities about the backwards, barbaric nature of much of the Bible... and to have a few laughs.Today, we'll start with an introduction....
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