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To: Campion
New International Version, the Bible of choice for conservative evangelicals

That isn't really true, is it? The NIV is a pretty poor translation.

Is true. And I see no contradiction between "NIV is a pretty poor translation" and it being "the Bible of choice for conservative evangelicals". Alas.

15 posted on 09/01/2009 7:52:56 PM PDT by Lee N. Field (Come, behold the works of the LORD, how he has brought desolations on the earth.)
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To: Lee N. Field
And I see no contradiction between "NIV is a pretty poor translation" and it being "the Bible of choice for conservative evangelicals". Alas.

Can't resist an opportunity to trash the non-Roman Catholics, hmmm?

23 posted on 09/01/2009 8:23:55 PM PDT by boatbums (A man is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep for that which he cannot lose.)
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