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To: synwojciecha

Unfortunately, this is not satire.

I had someone at work look up John Henson on a news service. (She printed the articles for me) There is an article yesterday from the London Times and the Vancouver Sun today. These are both pay-me-money sites, so I can't link to the story.


55 posted on 06/24/2004 9:06:28 AM PDT by Jaded (Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. - Mark Twain)
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To: NYer; Salvation

For your review.....


58 posted on 06/24/2004 9:20:47 AM PDT by Jaded (Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. - Mark Twain)
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To: Jaded
Here is a link to the post of the article that appeared in yesterday's Boston Herald, based on the Times piece; the Times piece itself is posted at #40; the BBC report is at #44.

New Testament translation: Thou shalt have sex

There are other changes besides the translation:

Perhaps the most controversial departure from all other translations is a return to the selection of books which were held in the highest esteem by the early Church in the first two centuries. So, for instance, Revelation is out, the Gospel of Thomas is in.

Review of As Good as New: A Radical Retelling of the Scripture; includes endorsements by, among others, Rowan.

104 posted on 06/24/2004 12:25:36 PM PDT by maryz
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