Bob Calco wrote: > I don't support any effort at anything less than a faithful translation of > Scripture from the original language, conveying as much of the original > poetry, meaning and idioms of the native tongue. > > I learned Greek so I could understand the New Testament (though I'm sure one > day we'll find the Hebrew originals), and I'm learning Hebrew so I can read > the original Tanach. I don't trust any translations .. many of them do > indeed slip translator's biases (most of them cultural not political) into > the translation. > > Truth be told, neither capitalism nor socialism/communism are "endorsed" by > Scripture.
Hi Bob, In your Greek reading, did Jesus actually say "Render unto Caesar"? -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ http://elect-pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
