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Half of Dutch Christians never open the Bible

19-09-2022

Western Europe

CNE.news

The Dutch king Willem Alexander receives a new Bible translation. Photo ANP, Robin Utrecht

While more than one in five Dutch people reads the Bible, almost half of the Dutch Christians rarely or never open the most read Book in the world.

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