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The author of The Passion Translation version of the Bible is up and arms after Bible Gateway removed it from their list of available resources, claiming that the snub is a result of “cancel culture” in the church. While Bible Gateway has yet to publicly comment on their motivation for doing so, we can’t say that we’re surprised. This bible “translation” might as well have been called “The New Apostolic Reformation Translation” given that it’s pretty much exclusively endorsed by NAR folk, from Bethel to Bobbie Houston, James Goll, John and Lisa Bevere, Patricia King, Chuck Pierce, and is infused...

In a bit of bizarre bible twisting, The Passion Translator creator Brian Simmons suggests that every time you sin, you are the Antichrist, but his own idiosyncratic bible version betrays him. The Passion is a single-author “translation” of the scriptures by NAR “Apostle” Dr. Brian Simmons of Stairway Ministries, who claimed that during a trip to heaven Jesus appeared to him and gave him “secrets” of the Hebrew language, which is the basis of the book. Simmons, who has previously claimed that he once went shopping for milk and anyone within a 12-foot radius of him fell to the ground...

NAR ‘Apostle’ and heretic extraordinaire Brian Simmons continues saying weird and wonky things, claiming that the Holy Spirit is feminine in a newly unearthed video and lamenting, ‘I don’t know why we don’t talk to Her.’ It’s a strange claim, given that The Passion Translation of the bible refers to the Holy Spirit as a ‘he,’ countering his own claims. (Simmons is the author and creator of TPT. He claims that during a trip to heaven, Jesus appeared to him and gave him “secrets” of the Hebrew language, which is the basis of the book_ In a message preached at...