British Prime Minister David Cameron, speaking on December 16, 2011 at Oxford's Christ Church celebration of the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Bible, shook the very foundation of that college city when he said the Bible "was relevant today as at any point in its 400 year history. And none of us should be frightened of recognizing this."
Pretty good stuff - and there was plenty more. Cameron went on to say that the King James Bible "bequeathed a body of language" that has influenced every aspect of British culture - literature, music, and art. The Bible has guided Britain's politics "from human rights and equality to our constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy" and "helped to give Britain a set of values and morals which make Britain what it is today."
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