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Dec 26, 2019 · Deaf Christians can often feel excluded in churches. But the Christian contemplative tradition that celebrates silence and considers it a form of prayer can bring a new understanding of faith.
Aug 5, 2019 · Only 2% of Deaf people have been introduced to the gospel. At least 95% of sign languages have no Bible translation. Bible Gateway interviewed J.R. Bucklew (@JRBucklew), former president of Deaf Bible Society (@DeafBibleSoc).
This argument will demonstrate how Deaf and disabled people have interpreted the Bible to encounter God as one who signs in their own language and desires their liberation.
Israel Blind and Deaf. 18 “Hear, you deaf; look, you blind, and see! 19 Who is blind but my servant, and deaf like the messenger I send? Who is blind like the one in covenant with me, blind like the servant of the Lord? 20 You have seen many things, but you pay no attention; your ears are open, but you do not listen.”.
Jun 3, 2016 · By healing the deaf and mute man, Jesus proved that the era of restoration had come, salvation was at hand, and that God would be restoring all things through His Son. To heal the man, Jesus placed His fingers in the man's ears and His spittle on the man's tongue (Mark 7:33–35).
J. H. PETTINGELL, WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS OF THE DEAF AND DUMB, American Annals of the Deaf and Dumb, Vol. 26, No. 4 (OCTOBER, 1881), pp. 226-238
Using the insights into the complexities of deaf experience put forward by the Rev. J. H. Pettingell, a nineteenth-century clergyman who worked with what were then termed the “deaf and dumb,” this article explores the diferent poten-tial scenarios for a male and a female deaf person.
