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How Not to Argue About Which Bible Translation Is Best

By TylerR on Fri, 06/16/17
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
English Bible Translations

Andy Naselli: When some people discuss English Bible translations, they mainly argue about which is the best and why others are inferior. Here’s what to do instead—six suggestions.

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T Howard

NewAndy doesn't believe in Matthew 24:35

Fri, 06/16/17

Every CT advocate doesn’t believe what God said in Matthew 24:35 and denies the doctrine of preservation. Andy is a CT advocate. Therefore, Andy doesn’t believe in God’s Word and denies its preservation.

QED.

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Bert Perry

NewI like...

Fri, 06/16/17

…how Naselli is pointing out the beautiful miracle of translations in various languages and from various streams of manuscripts, and how relying on a single translation will necessarily truncate our understanding of His Word.

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.

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