Knowledge of the Bible is in decline in Britain, with fewer than one in 20 people able to name all Ten Commandments and youngsters viewing the Christian holy book as 'old fashioned,' a survey said on Sunday.
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Knowledge of the Bible is declining among people in the UK, according to academics from Durham University.
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