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  • The Greatest Story ever SOLD. It makes for some highly selective editing to make it movie-worthy.
  • It wouldn't rate against any of them. They are all works of intelligent fantasy. The bible is more like cheap porn for mindless masterbators.
  • The Bible is non-fiction, the others are fiction. The Bible is in over 2,000 languages and changes people's lives for the better. The others are probably is a dozen or so languages. The Bible gives reason to hope, and it gives understanding of the world, its problems, and the future. Harry Potter and Lord of Rings, etc. are entertaining stories.
  • You don't get out much, do you. Or maybe you are 10 years old. Best selling books of all time (in millions): 1. The Bible 5,000 - 6,000 2. Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong by Mao Zedong 900 3. The Qur'an 800 4. Xinhua Zidian 400 5. The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith, Jr. 120 6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling 107 7. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie 100 8. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien 100 9. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling 65 10. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 65 Source: http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/21-best-selling-books-of-all-time.htm
  • The Bible does still sell today. HP, Lord of the Rings, and Golden Compass are all fictional works. The Bible is a historical document. The question compares apples to a watermelon in a way that slights the watermelon.

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