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fierywoman

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12. I have a copy of the Bible translated directly from Aramaic to English. That part says,

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Thu Jun 6, 2019, 11:21 AM

Jun 2019

"Let us not be led into temptation."
Think of the good they might do by extending Peace on Earth to all men and women, regardless of religious affiliation!

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Pope Francis approves major change to The Lord's Prayer [View all] left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 OP

Those are interesting changes, I think. MineralMan Jun 2019 #1

... Major Nikon Jun 2019 #3

I thought the Bible was "the word of God" left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #2

They are suggesting the proper wording was lost in translation California_Republic Jun 2019 #4

Actually the opposite Major Nikon Jun 2019 #6

The history of Christianity... Act_of_Reparation Jun 2019 #11

The synoptic gospels were written anonymously and not by those attributed to them Major Nikon Jun 2019 #5

God always used ghostwriters. CaptYossarian Jun 2019 #15

hmmmm.... interesting.... Locrian Jun 2019 #7

Rearranging the deck chairs Cartoonist Jun 2019 #8

Exactly how do they know the 'original intent'? sinkingfeeling Jun 2019 #9

They prayed about it, no doubt. MineralMan Jun 2019 #10

Exactly the same way metaphor man around here does Major Nikon Jun 2019 #13

I have a copy of the Bible translated directly from Aramaic to English. That part says, fierywoman Jun 2019 #12

Interesting. Do you know how that translation was made? Jim__ Jun 2019 #19

My books are in boxes at the moment -- but this is the version fierywoman Jun 2019 #20

No problem. Actually I mis-stated what you had said. Jim__ Jun 2019 #22

Hebrew Gospel hypothesis left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #23

Did you read the link from post #20? Jim__ Jun 2019 #24

You need to understand that I am about as ignorant as anyone could be about fierywoman Jun 2019 #25

The Peshitta is the newer of the Aramaic versions. Igel Jun 2019 #29

Interesting how the story of Job will be changed in the near future. JustFiveMoreMinutes Jun 2019 #14

Hmm Doreen Jun 2019 #16

it would appear to eliminate everyone who bet wrong on pascal's wager Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #17

If you are going to call it, call it for what it actually is. Doreen Jun 2019 #18

Half of the things the RCC thinks is temptation edhopper Jun 2019 #21

Many years ago ... NanceGreggs Jun 2019 #26

"original intentions. " keithbvadu2 Jun 2019 #27

Will the Protestant/Baptist type religions go along with it? keithbvadu2 Jun 2019 #28

No Major Nikon Jun 2019 #31

After 2000 years, I suppose another schism is called for... brooklynite Jun 2019 #30

1000 years. Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #32