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Taverner

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2. I tried to read it. It makes even less sense than the Book of Mormon
Mon Nov 26, 2012, 01:43 PM
Nov 2012

And that one, let's just say it came to pass...

"The Noble Qu'ran" in English [View all] FrodosPet Nov 2012 OP
A version with interpretations and footnotes FrodosPet Nov 2012 #1
I tried to read it. It makes even less sense than the Book of Mormon Taverner Nov 2012 #2
Lets assume you are telling the truth about reading the Quran... KimonoGirl Nov 2012 #5
Let's assume you were actually intending to respond to the poster in a thoughtful and.... Raster Nov 2012 #7
Let's say your response to the OP's response to the responder was actually intended to respond... Bucky Nov 2012 #13
Really... hand-on-the hip and finger wagging? I think not. Raster Nov 2012 #15
It could be they are questioning my ability to comprehend my comprehension in a comprehensive way... Taverner Nov 2012 #19
I don't have a response for that Aerows Nov 2012 #23
No, this isn't a loaded question or anything... Taverner Nov 2012 #18
I don't have any experience or opinions on this kentauros Nov 2012 #3
you might seek out professor juan cole for suggestion re translation Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #4
AND he's a University of Michigan prof! FrodosPet Nov 2012 #9
no idea but quinnox Nov 2012 #6
The Koran is just as full of shit as the Bible is. Archae Nov 2012 #8
Whether it is or isn't is irrelevent to my purpose FrodosPet Nov 2012 #11
Same with Christians. Archae Nov 2012 #12
"They're wrong and we're right and therefor we have the right to blow them up." Bucky Nov 2012 #14
Do you really think the Bible would help you understand, say, Southerners? Marr Nov 2012 #21
IMO you can get a more rounded view CJCRANE Nov 2012 #10
Just like the bible, the problem is that people take what they want out of it Marrah_G Nov 2012 #16
Sounds right to me Taverner Nov 2012 #20
+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #22
The Holy Qur'an in Today's English [Kindle Edition] by Yahiya Emerick IdaBriggs Nov 2012 #17
The Bible and the Koran both come down to these two truths FSogol Nov 2012 #24
Locking. This does not meet the SOP for GD Autumn Nov 2012 #25
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