Nobody watered anything down.
Here.....
http://bible.cc/genesis/1-1.htm
You can compare all the versions verse by verse, including the Catholic Bible, which has its own translation errors. In addition, there are links to the original Hebrew and Greek for word studies.
When you add to that, the notion that the Holy Spirit reveals different interpretations, to each of us individually, the compounded error rate is astounding.
A notion only in the imagination of Catholics. The Holy Spirit does not reveal different interpretations. He cannot contradict Himself as God cannot lie and cannot change.
The Holy Spirit does not reveal different interpretations. He cannot contradict Himself as God cannot lie and cannot change.
I agree!
Please explain that to the 13,000 different Protestant denominations.