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Re: discrepancies of Christian translation.

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From: darwinian
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 00:00
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"Alex M." wrote:

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>
>  Ironically, Isaiah's prophecies of persecution refer in part to the 11th
> century
>  when Jews were tortured and killed by Crusaders who acted in the name of
>  lord Jesus. From where did these mistranslations stem? St. Gregory, 4th century
>  Bishop of Nanianzus, wrote: "A little jargon is all that is necessary to
>  impose on the people. The less they comprehend, the more they admire."
>

Are you really saying Isaiah's prophecies have been fulfilled?
If so, what will I eat for dinner?
REALITY CHECK

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From: darwinian <darwinian@gmx.at>
Subject: Re: discrepancies of Christian translation.
Date: 2000/01/29
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