Tag Archives: NRSV-onlyism

Nope, Love Doesn’t Win: Joel & Mark 9

Joel is opening up his eyes, as a faithful Methodist, to the purity that is the NRSV. “One of the many helpful insights which I found in the NOAB NRSV are snippets of information such as this” See, he is … Continue reading

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Bless Mark Stevens NRSV-Bashing Soul!

Mark Stevens has responded to my case for the NRSV.  I will  give him some grace. It is far better to say that a translation is more accurate than to say literal.  To say that a translation is more literal … Continue reading

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What Your Bible Translation Tells Me about You

Some Random Thoughts On How I Judge People Being that I was raised in a more traditional black Baptist church, but not really fundamentalist where we got obsessed with what version of the Bible we carried or what, I enjoy … Continue reading

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Sunday Amen: Bible Translations and Honesty

It has been a few weeks since I have given out Sunday Amen, but I believe that there is one biblioblogger this week who deserves it at least. T C Robinson of New Leaven fame, has two rather critical posts … Continue reading

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The ESV Study Bible

Today, I woke up and I decided that I was utterly dissatisfied with the The Voice and the NRSV.  So today, I am selling my copies of the Voice and NRSV so-called translations on Ebay. I am buying me an … Continue reading

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