Why do many hotels and inns have the Holy Bible in each room?
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Bibles are considered neutral reading albeit it is christianity that it references but the idea is that if nothing else it cements the person to values based living. Something a hotel or motel hopes will give the customer a more civilized stay rather than tearing up the place in a drunken spree.
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The Gideon's are insidious
It's just not bibles. I stayed in a hotel in Singapore where a lot of the people are Muslim and there was a holy Quran in the room.
Political correctness, I guess? Or maybe it's because in America, Christianity is the religion practiced by the majority.
To encourage people to do their nightly prayer, probably
To read. This is a good question I always wanted to know the answer to this.
The gideon society donate most of them I believe.
It was started by a couple of traveling salesmen about 100 years ago. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideons_International
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