Yikes. There is quite a pattern developing in the religious right, in the US at least. We are turning back the clock folks.

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    undefined> Now that’s the word of God. It’s eternal, unchanging

    Hasn’t the Bible been translated from Greek and Hebrew multiple times?

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      also even Christians can’t agree on what it means–do you know how many fucking schisms Christianity has? (and don’t ask about the one which created the Southern Baptists…)

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      Yes, and some of them are pretty wacky translations. But the underlying word of God is unchanging.

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        And didn’t the Catholic Church shuffle around what books were included in the Bible over the years? Like didn’t they take a bunch of books out?