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Hebrew.

Tom Brosz — 12/28/2004 12:37:02 AM (archived)

"Kill" would be more like "lo taharog."

If you are citing Ayn Rand as a supposed biblical translation expert, you are really barking up the wrong tree.

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• Pacifism in a nutshell - Tom Brosz - 12/18/2004 10:55:50 PM
  • Interesting. - Tom Brosz - 12/26/2004 1:09:21 AM
    • Not a pacifist. Though I oppose belligerence. (n/t) - alcaray - 12/27/2004 10:07:50 PM
    • How many of those folks are cleaning up after the military, NOT being protected? (n/t) - Bowser - 12/26/2004 5:42:15 AM
  • Well? Does the Bible have it wrong? (n/t) - Bowser - 12/21/2004 6:04:29 AM
    • Yes, actually. - Tom Brosz - 12/21/2004 6:23:36 AM
      • So Christ was wrong and Bush is right. Interesting. (n/t) - Bowser - 12/21/2004 3:53:25 PM
        • Odd. Wasn't aware that Bush had invented the concept of self-defense. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 12/21/2004 7:33:25 PM
          • Bush's concept of self-defense: Do unto others with shock and awe before they can even think of doing to you---if they have oil. (n/t) - Publius - 12/25/2004 4:01:17 PM
          • Artful dodge. - Bowser - 12/22/2004 12:17:49 AM
            • Don't act like you're an idiot. - Tom Brosz - 12/22/2004 1:12:39 AM
              • re: "Don't act like you're an idiot." But Bowser is type cast for the role. (n/t) - ebnelson - 12/24/2004 4:11:21 AM
              • The Bible is not the Word of God - Lindy - 12/23/2004 7:32:52 PM
                • The Koran was dictated by the Angel Gabriel....... - Publius - 12/25/2004 3:58:31 PM
                  • I'm sick of that damn Gabriel... - McFly - 12/26/2004 8:50:02 PM
                • "Thou shalt not commit murder." is the correct translation. - Tom Brosz - 12/24/2004 1:51:38 AM
                  • Curious, is the "correct translation" you refer to from the Greek, or Hebrew, or Latin? - Publius - 12/25/2004 4:07:44 PM
                    • Hebrew. - Tom Brosz - 12/28/2004 12:37:02 AM
                      • nice font (n/t) - Daniel - 12/28/2004 12:47:24 AM
                        • It's a gif file. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 12/28/2004 12:58:32 AM
                    • the Hebrew, as far as I know (n/t) - daniel - 12/25/2004 10:48:09 PM
                  • re: Now I understand why Europeans are fewer and fewer going to church (n/t) - Raoul - 12/25/2004 9:57:47 AM
                    • Perhaps they are busy going to Friday services at the local mosque (n/t) - ebnelson - 12/27/2004 4:10:35 PM
                  • accurate translation, and fair comment - Daniel - 12/24/2004 2:10:36 PM
                  • True. However . . . - Fox - 12/24/2004 4:16:18 AM
                    • Lindy brought up an Old Testament idea. - Tom Brosz - 12/24/2004 4:47:40 AM
              • Those who claim to be "Christian" would seem to be adopting a clear set of principles. - Bowser - 12/22/2004 6:51:37 AM
  • Luke 6:29 - Bowser - 12/20/2004 3:13:58 PM
    • Typical anti-Christian pap from Bowser - ebnelson - 12/21/2004 7:34:14 PM
      • Matthew 5:38-41 - Chris Vancil - 12/22/2004 9:37:38 PM
        • You left out the rest of the book, so you must be the anti-christ (n/t) - alcaray - 12/23/2004 6:19:04 PM
          • re: Nope! If you believe Bush's pastor...Bush is the antichrist come to give us the Armageddon and thus the Rapture! (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 12/23/2004 10:58:22 PM
            • Well .. some people think Bush is the Raptor come to take an Arm-and-a-leg, and thus give us a crisis - daniel - 12/25/2004 2:29:12 PM
      • Quoting the New Testament is anti-Christian to you??!! (Into the cheap stuff again, eh?) (n/t) - Bowser - 12/22/2004 12:18:57 AM
        • Just when non-Christians misquote it. Enjoy pleasing yourself. - ebnelson - 12/24/2004 4:13:16 AM
          • Ya got nothing, do you eb. Can't even insult well. And don't know your Bible. (n/t) - Bowser - 12/24/2004 6:24:33 AM
            • You continually show up at discussions of ideas unarmed. - ebnelson - 12/27/2004 4:12:07 PM
        • Howling........... - Lindy - 12/22/2004 7:17:48 AM
          • It's too easy, Lindy. When the New Testament is anathema to Christians - - - (n/t) - Bowser - 12/23/2004 7:42:44 AM
            • And the first 39 books of the Bible are totally unknown to them..... (n/t) - Publius - 12/25/2004 4:14:35 PM