Research examines violence in holy books

Based on the number of Twitter impressions — how many times people saw the article tweeted from @TK_Barger — the Blade religion section’s Top 10 stories of the year is led by, at No. 1, commentary from Feb. 6 on a study using text analytics software which showed that, among the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur’an, the most violent volume was the Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament. It also found the Muslims’ text to be the least violent of the three Scriptur