Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 days agoI always wondered why hotel rooms had bibleslemmy.worldimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1640arrow-down110
arrow-up1630arrow-down1imageI always wondered why hotel rooms had bibleslemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squareRusty@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoI’ve only seen Bibles in some US hotels, never seen them in Canada or in Europe.
minus-squareSpaceCowboy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoYeah it’s the Gideons that put the Bibles in hotels. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gideons_International It’s an international organization, but based in the US so they obviously focus more on the US.
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoI’ve seen them occasionally in Japan hotels as well, but it’s pretty rare
I’ve only seen Bibles in some US hotels, never seen them in Canada or in Europe.
Yeah it’s the Gideons that put the Bibles in hotels. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gideons_International
It’s an international organization, but based in the US so they obviously focus more on the US.
I’ve seen them occasionally in Japan hotels as well, but it’s pretty rare