Matthew 7:12 – God Didn't Say That

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We just saw a case of an attempt to translate the pragmatics of a text instead of the text itself. In general, a text will have a variety of implications, morals, allusions, etc. I think that a good translation of the text will match the original with a translation that has similar implications, morals, allusions,…
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JoelMHoffman December 18, 2009 13

Ancient Wisdom, Modern Lives

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