# just a thank you

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-a-thank-you/422534>\
**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [October 12, 2007, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-a-thank-you/422534 "2007-10-12T23:38:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![anjel3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/dec6dc/32.png) [@anjel3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anjel3)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2007, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-a-thank-you/422534/1 "2007-10-12T23:38:40Z")

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My family has just started a home bible study and one of the kids ask WHO WROTE THE BIBLE? well, I needed some help and found very good answers here.  
we will use the info you all share again I’m sure again thank you anjel3

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2007, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-a-thank-you/422534/2 "2007-10-13T00:15:54Z")

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Don’t be a stranger!

🙂

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**Author:** ![Junior\_Spaceman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Junior\_Spaceman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Junior_Spaceman)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2007, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-a-thank-you/422534/3 "2007-10-13T00:28:03Z")

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For anyone else wanting to be enlightened:

Straight Dope Staff Report: Who wrote the Bible? (Part 1)  
URL: [http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible1.html](http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible1.html)  
Straight Dope Staff Report: Who wrote the Bible? (Part 2)  
URL: [http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible2.html](http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible2.html)  
Straight Dope Staff Report: Who wrote the Bible? (Part 3)  
URL: [http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible3.html](http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible3.html)  
Straight Dope Staff Report: Who wrote the Bible? (Part 4)  
URL: [http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible4.html](http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible4.html)  
Straight Dope Staff Report: Who wrote the Bible? (Part 5)  
URL: [http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible5.html](http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mbible5.html)

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**Author:** ![Cervaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cervaise/32/16693_2.png) [@Cervaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cervaise)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2007, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/just-a-thank-you/422534/4 "2007-10-13T00:34:47Z")

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Interestingly, Part One of this staff report is the #3 result on Google when searching for “who wrote the bible.”

#1 is the sort of thing you would expect: long on worship, short on fact. Fine for what it is but not much good in the research department.

So, not bad, I guess. 🙂