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355 Unitarian Bible Translations 2 (Jerry Wierwille)
Last time we reviewed six unitarian Bible translations, covering some basic information about where each came from and their overall strategy for tra…
5 years, 4 months ago
354 Unitarian Bible Translations 1 (Jerry Wierwille)
In our last episode, I recommended some mainstream Christian Bible translations, but I would remiss if I didn’t also review some important unitarian …
5 years, 4 months ago
353 Bible 24 – Recommended Bible Translations (Which Bible Is Best?)
This is now our last episode in this 24 part class on How We Got the Bible. Today after a quick review and an appeal to learn the biblical languages…
5 years, 4 months ago
352 Bible 23 – Spirit Who or Spirit Which? (Translating the Holy Spirit)
This is our fifth and final example of bias in translation. After this episode, we’ll have one more to conclude our class on How We Got the Bible. T…
5 years, 4 months ago
351 Bible 22 – Did Jesus Claim to Be the I AM? (Translating John 8.58)
Did Jesus claim to be “The Great I AM” in John 8.58? If not, what was he saying? In this episode we examine the alleged parallel passage in Exodus …
5 years, 4 months ago
350 Bible 21 – Firstborn Of or Firstborn Over? (Translating Colossians 1.15)
Colossians 1.15 presents an interesting test case to examine translation bias. Well-meaning Bible students have taken this text in at least three di…
5 years, 5 months ago
349 Bible 20 – Bow or Worship? (Translating Proskuneo)
How should translators render the word προκσυνέω (proskuneo) into English? Since this word has a range of meanings from bowing as a sign of respect …
5 years, 5 months ago
348 Bible 19 – God’s Form or God’s Nature (Translating Philippians 2.6-7)
This is our first of five examples of bias in translation. Today we’ll examine Philippians 2.6-7, specifically focusing on how translators render two…
5 years, 5 months ago
347 Bible 18 – Bias in Bible Translation
Last time we evaluated two popular single-translator Bibles: the Message and the Passion Translation. This time, we’re switching gears to consider c…
5 years, 5 months ago
346 Bible 17 – Evaluating the Message Bible and the Passion Translation
Last time we looked at the King James version which is one of the strictest formal equivalence Bibles every made. This time we are going to analyze …
5 years, 5 months ago