” is simple but also a bit unsatisfying: thereisn’ta Bible translation that we, fallible humans, can point to and confidently identify as “the best.” It is of course possible to translate the Bible well, or to translate it poorly—just as with any other human act...
Fourth, many of the Bible’s stories defy logic and our experiences of the world. Fifth, there are sometimes two contrary versions of the same event, so if we take one literally then we cannot take the second one literally. In each of these five cases, there is no literal reading to ...
Many Muslim scholars, when faced with the Quranic verses that direct them to the Bible, adhere to the saying that the Bible we have currently in use is tampered with. It is not the true Bible to whichAllahin the Quran is pointing. That statement in itself is in dire need of proof. ...
David W. Daniels (author of Answers to Your Bible Version Questions, and kindly featured by Jack Chick online in the "Bible Versions" section ---New Window, a tremendous resource for those interested in the King James Version) cites the following concerning the Vaudois---New Window: ...
Not everybody has entered the collective mind via the Bible (also since the Bible began to be produced by people who had no Bible), but everybody who has, invariably started their journey with a children's Bible, or a parent telling them simplified versions of the stories. The journey ...
2. You can get a free download of the whole Bible at www.biblegateway.com, either onto your computer or as an app on your mobile device. This has many English translation versions, also translations in several other languages. There is a look-up tool to find verses quickly, as well as...
So it’s not that all hotels are removing Bibles altogether; many are just changing the way they provide Bibles in an effort to turn off the least amount of customers. The anti-Bible crowd There is also a pretty adamant anti-Bible crowd who do not want to see Bibles in hotel rooms or...
Well it took NoteTabless than 1/20th of a secondto count the Complete Works of William Shakespeare in its entirety. That’s 887,669 words – more than in the King James version of the Bible! With a single click, you can instantly get more information: the number of sentences, the aver...
Furthermore, the Bible DOES NOT say that the cup is (represents) a “copy” of the New Testament, but the New Testament itself. We do not have “various” or “many” testaments. Only one was confirmed with the blood of Christ. So, the one cup represents the one New Testament. ...
While there are innumerable versions of the Bible — ranging widely in price, theme, and additions like indices, references, maps and graphs — this particular combination of the Bible and a beloved patriotic song is especially potent. Such a notion doesn’t come as a surprise toDavid W. Pet...