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Old 05-06-2005, 01:53 PM
Taualumna Taualumna is offline
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Originally posted by ADPiZXalum
There are many who believe that there is one accurate translation of the bible. Also, the bible tells us that "God is not the author of confusion..."
THe Hebrew Scriptures were originally written in, well, Hebrew. Hebrew to English; Hebrew to French, etc can vary slightly because some words just don't translate very well.

ETA: A prof I had said that in the original Hebrew, God takes a "side of Adam" rather than one of his ribs.

ETA II: If God isn't an author of confusion, then why are there two Creation stories?

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