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Tue Mar-15-05 03:11 PM
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| 42. This looks like a pretty good traslation. Much easier to read than other |
| -Rewritten Bible banishes saints |
truthpusher |
Mar-14-05 07:35 PM |
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I don't suppose they've replaced the appalling "handmaiden" |
Warpy |
Mar-14-05 07:37 PM |
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How about.... |
Tux |
Mar-14-05 07:41 PM |
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Nothing like updating the translation on God's unerring word. |
LostInAnomie |
Mar-14-05 07:42 PM |
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*GASP* You mean that they can actually change the wording |
renaissanceguy |
Mar-15-05 03:06 PM |
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Oh right... people really think stoned means to smoke a joint |
Endangered Specie |
Mar-14-05 07:46 PM |
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What did they do about "knowing" |
jpak |
Mar-14-05 07:48 PM |
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"Boinking" and "pulling off" might draw the younger crowd |
eleny |
Mar-14-05 08:02 PM |
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Now if they'd just replace "Jesus" with "tolerant liberal Jewish rabbi" |
ET Awful |
Mar-14-05 07:51 PM |
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That's a good description of Jesus... |
Andromeda |
Mar-14-05 08:49 PM |
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Carpenter... |
AnneD |
Mar-15-05 03:10 PM |
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Agreed! |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:41 PM |
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Something else to worry about |
Pigwidgeon |
Mar-14-05 08:01 PM |
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Learn Hebrew, Greek & Latin If You Really Want To Understand What |
cryingshame |
Mar-14-05 08:04 PM |
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What about the Gnostic Gospels.... |
truthpusher |
Mar-14-05 08:07 PM |
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The gnostic gospels were generally written later than the canonical |
megatherium |
Mar-14-05 08:57 PM |
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I'm reading those now. |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:37 PM |
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And re-written so many times... |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:45 PM |
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Great Link on the Gnostics - Entire Book online |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:50 PM |
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we Presbyterians banished saints a few centuries ago |
amazona |
Mar-14-05 08:15 PM |
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God probably thought |
okasha |
Mar-14-05 08:20 PM |
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Amazona, may I ask respectfully... |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:38 PM |
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Nobody else replied, so I will.... |
loudsue |
Mar-14-05 11:57 PM |
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No, even when I dig down deep into my conscious, |
ElectroPrincess |
Mar-15-05 04:34 AM |
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they shoulda kept the "aliens" part |
riverwalker |
Mar-14-05 08:27 PM |
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They can't have the terroritoy of Bob! |
Selteri |
Mar-15-05 12:42 AM |
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No matter how much they embellish it, it's just a bunch of stories |
VegasWolf |
Mar-14-05 09:02 PM |
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And, to the dismay of traditionalists, who will be required |
SharonAnn |
Mar-14-05 09:36 PM |
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Exactly, SharonAnn... exactly! |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:39 PM |
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Almah or bethulah Mary? "Young woman" Mary or "Virgin" Mary? |
Wonk |
Mar-14-05 09:43 PM |
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Many, many mistranslations and just as many w/political agendas. |
AuntiBush |
Mar-14-05 09:48 PM |
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The author of The Language Police ,Diane Ravitch, would love this one. |
Ellen Rose |
Mar-14-05 09:58 PM |
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Boy, am I conservative! Give me the King James version! |
FlashHarry |
Mar-14-05 10:26 PM |
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How about the flip flopping on things like polygamy. The whole new way |
heidler1 |
Mar-14-05 11:11 PM |
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They banished the Saints? |
daleo |
Mar-14-05 11:20 PM |
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LOL daleo, you goof ball ! (tease) still, with each new season ... |
ElectroPrincess |
Mar-15-05 04:40 AM |
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Well, they are supposed to be good with miracles. |
daleo |
Mar-15-05 02:45 PM |
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How Many Times Has It Been Rewritten now? |
anitar1 |
Mar-15-05 01:10 AM |
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The Catholic Church ain't gonna like this one bit... |
Azathoth |
Mar-15-05 04:22 AM |
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I bet they managed to include the word "Rapture" |
Az_lefty |
Mar-15-05 10:49 AM |
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Have they replaced Jesus with Dubya? |
olddad56 |
Mar-15-05 11:20 AM |
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'inclusive" language has been introduced throughout' |
jdj |
Mar-15-05 02:53 PM |
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This looks like a pretty good traslation. Much easier to read than other |
w4rma |
Mar-15-05 03:11 PM |
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