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‘Jesus’ movie has now been translated into 2100 languages

The renowned 1979 Jesus movie has now been translated into its 2100th language, The Washington Times reports. Based on the gospel of Luke, the movie is a hugely popular American-made drama about the life of Christ. The newest language into which the Jesus movie has been translated is Waorani, The Times said. Waorani is spoken by approximately 3000 indigenous people of Ecuador’s Amazon region. “The most dignifying thing we can do as followers of Jesus is to share about Jesus in the ‘heart language’ that people speak,” Josh Newell, executive director of the Jesus Film Project, said in a statement. The Jesus Film Project team hopes to use artificial intelligence technology to translate the film into around 200 more languages by 2025, The Times reports.

Gauteng Dept of Social Development declares baby safe havens illegal!

Dr Rosenberg is the co-founder of Baby Savers South Africa, an NPO that provides services like baby baskets and safe havens to ensure the safe rescue of abandoned new-born babies. Tragically, however, Baby Savers SA” recently received a directive from the Gauteng Department of Social (ministerial secretary) and politely request she urgently intervene in the baby saver/safe haven service issue to help save the lives of the most defenceless and vulnerable members of society.

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