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 20, 2019 at 12:29 am

I don't think translations need to be word for word accurate. The question should be "do they the same message as the originals"?

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How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Macoleco - September 4, 2019 at 2:27 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Fake Messiah - September 4, 2019 at 4:20 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by no one - September 4, 2019 at 4:26 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by brewer - September 4, 2019 at 5:02 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by The Grand Nudger - September 4, 2019 at 5:38 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Acrobat - September 4, 2019 at 5:45 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Belacqua - September 4, 2019 at 5:56 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - September 5, 2019 at 10:20 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 5, 2019 at 10:51 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - September 5, 2019 at 2:31 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 5, 2019 at 3:58 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - September 6, 2019 at 11:04 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by John 6IX Breezy - September 6, 2019 at 12:09 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - September 6, 2019 at 11:31 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Fake Messiah - September 6, 2019 at 11:50 am

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

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by John 6IX Breezy - September 6, 2019 at 7:03 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 6, 2019 at 11:17 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by John 6IX Breezy - September 6, 2019 at 11:39 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 6, 2019 at 11:50 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by John 6IX Breezy - September 6, 2019 at 12:19 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - September 6, 2019 at 12:21 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - September 6, 2019 at 12:14 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Lek - September 20, 2019 at 12:29 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Fake Messiah - September 20, 2019 at 8:06 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 23, 2019 at 3:04 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by mordant - September 23, 2019 at 3:29 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 23, 2019 at 3:40 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by mordant - September 23, 2019 at 3:55 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by mordant - September 23, 2019 at 2:53 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Ricardo - October 3, 2019 at 11:24 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by The Grand Nudger - October 3, 2019 at 11:49 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by mordant - October 3, 2019 at 1:22 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by The Grand Nudger - October 3, 2019 at 1:28 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - October 4, 2019 at 3:34 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Rev. Rye - October 10, 2019 at 12:03 am

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - October 14, 2019 at 1:29 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by mordant - October 9, 2019 at 11:31 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Rev. Rye - October 14, 2019 at 2:01 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - October 15, 2019 at 12:47 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Acrobat - October 14, 2019 at 2:09 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by mordant - October 15, 2019 at 3:06 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Rev. Rye - October 15, 2019 at 6:32 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Drich - October 16, 2019 at 12:53 pm

RE: How do theists justify the translations of the scriptures? - by Rev. Rye - October 16, 2019 at 1:25 pm

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