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The Bible and change

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Tim Archer

We’ve been talking about what we would change about the Bible. I find it to be an interesting idea to think about. However, we know that things don’t work that way. We are in no place to make changes to … Continue reading →

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Changing the Bible

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Tim Archer

I was really impressed with the comments yesterday. I’m almost embarrassed to throw my thoughts into the mix, especially because they’re not nearly as spiritual as some of those made yesterday. Still, I started this, so I can’t really drop … Continue reading →

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How would you change the Bible?

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Tim Archer

I doubt that there is anyone who is completely comfortable with everything the Bible says. Honestly, I have to say that if you are, you probably haven’t studied it enough. For some it’s the ethnic cleansing passages in the Old … Continue reading →

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Condemned by the Bible

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Tim Archer

I’ve been thinking about a common expression I hear. People say, “The Bible condemns ____.” Seems like we don’t use that verb in that sense very often, yet I hear it frequently in connection with the Bible. What do we … Continue reading →

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Gutenberg’s legacy: Just me and my Bible

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Tim Archer

The rise of the printing press corresponded with a decline in community Bible study. The change wasn’t immediate, but it was a major shift. For centuries, the Bible had been read and studied in groups. In fact, the Bible was … Continue reading →

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