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How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures?

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How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures?
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RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures?
September 6, 2019 at 5:59 am (This post was last modified: September 6, 2019 at 5:59 am by BrianSoddingBoru4.)
Quote:Generally speaking, Christians look up several translation when they want to get the overall meaning of a verse, and lookup the original languages using lexicons and other sources when they want the specific meaning of a word.

Generally speaking, Christians do nothing of the kind.

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RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 6, 2019 at 5:59 am

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